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Old 03-06-2014, 07:59 PM   #1
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1961 apache widdest rear tire

I was wondering what it the widdest rear tire I could fit on a 1961 apache c10 with only tubs. I would measure but the truck is in mexico and i plan on bringing over here but just want to have an idea what i could fit like on a mickey thompson street radial.

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Old 03-06-2014, 09:21 PM   #2
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Re: 1961 apache widdest rear tire

I run 295/45/18 11.5 wide x 28.5 tall Nitto 555 not much wider would fit. It all falls inline of rim width and offset. My rear is a 70 12 bolt so a little wider than stock. Think it is 4.5" backspace.
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Old 03-08-2014, 01:16 AM   #3
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Re: 1961 apache widdest rear tire

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I run 295/45/18 11.5 wide x 28.5 tall Nitto 555 not much wider would fit. It all falls inline of rim width and offset. My rear is a 70 12 bolt so a little wider than stock. Think it is 4.5" backspace.
are you tubbed or not tubbed
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Re: 1961 apache widdest rear tire

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