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05-16-2016, 01:31 PM | #1 |
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steel rims and tires k10
Ok I'm looking g into going steel wheels and tall skinny tires. What is the tallest tire I can run and still fit my fender side spare tire carrier.
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05-17-2016, 09:32 AM | #2 |
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Re: steel rims and tires k10
235/75R15 fits pretty tight onmine
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05-17-2016, 10:42 AM | #3 |
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Re: steel rims and tires k10
235/75R15 specs at 27.11" overall diameter.
Tallest optional tire originally was a 7-17.5, which had an approximate overall diameter of 31.75". I've never seen mention of a 7-17.5" spare tire restriction. Interesting question.
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05-17-2016, 11:49 AM | #4 |
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Re: steel rims and tires k10
Thanks for the replies.
1963c-10, do you have pictures of the spare on the truck. And what wheels are you running. Kippnidaho
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05-17-2016, 11:56 AM | #5 |
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Re: steel rims and tires k10
Pretty delicate work. There are people who do that:
https://www.bing.com/search?q=stainl...E322BC596550A3
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