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Green Machine · 04-17-2008, 11:07 PM

Shouldn't be a problem, just drops the rpm's some and would make the speedo read wrong, but that can be fixed. We have 265/70/17 on the 70 C10 and no problems. Good thing is you can clear large road kill, like a deer with no problem, just have to wash some blood off sometimes

04-17-2008, 11:07 PM	#6
Green Machine Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Estherville, Iowa Posts: 3,371	Re: Tire size question. Shouldn't be a problem, just drops the rpm's some and would make the speedo read wrong, but that can be fixed. We have 265/70/17 on the 70 C10 and no problems. Good thing is you can clear large road kill, like a deer with no problem, just have to wash some blood off sometimes __________________ 1968 C10 307 3spd Long Fleet ------ http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=201103 1970 C10 305 Super T10 Long Fleet --- http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=202285 1971 C20 383 TH350 Dana Posi ----- http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=206894 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 C3 6.0