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06-05-2006, 11:59 PM

Vegasfordman

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Tire sizes

Any reconendations on a nice tire size for 2005 screw? I just have stock on it right now. I was thinking maybe 33's??? What does everyone else have, and are you happy with them?

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06-06-2006, 12:17 AM

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if its a 4x4 33's are a great size 285/70/17.......

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06-06-2006, 12:31 AM

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How much taller would the 285/70/17 be compared to the stock 235/70/17?

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06-06-2006, 09:28 AM

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uh.....the 235's are roughly a 30x9.50 and the 285's are a 33x11.50, it will look a lot, lot better.........

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06-15-2006, 11:29 PM

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i've got an '05 FX4 and was wondering if 35x12.50's would fit with the OEM wheels and leveling kit...i had a buddy that told me his uncle did it, but i've also heard that you couldn't do it...HELP!

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06-16-2006, 08:01 AM

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Several members here and at FTW have run 35x12.50's on stock 4x4's by using a leveling kit and the OEM wheels. Using the OEM wheels is the key to fitting 35's.

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