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Old 05-06-2008 | 02:16 AM
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help i'm a noob

i have factory 17 7 1/2 rims on my 2000 f150 4x4. can i fit a mudd tire with 285 70 17 8pr on my facotry rims, also what does 8r mean
 
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Old 05-06-2008 | 03:48 AM
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Originally Posted by nastyboxers
i have factory 17 7 1/2 rims on my 2000 f150 4x4. can i fit a mudd tire with 285 70 17 8pr on my facotry rims, also what does 8r mean
http://www.discounttire.com/dtcs/tir...=013597%7C2000

http://www.1010tires.com/tech.asp?type=tires_general

We have a guy here (Wandell) that can answer more tire questions then anyone I know but - here are a couple websites that will help you answer that for yourself.
 
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Old 05-06-2008 | 01:39 PM
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Yes, you can fit those easily.
 
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Old 05-07-2008 | 12:03 AM
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Yes you can, thats what i have on my truck.

I have a 98 f150 and i have firestone destination mt 285 70 17 tires and they look great, and you dont "need" to lift it. they clear fine.
 
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Old 05-07-2008 | 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by nastyboxers
i have factory 17 7 1/2 rims on my 2000 f150 4x4. can i fit a mudd tire with 285 70 17 8pr on my facotry rims, also what does 8r mean
I think the tires will fit, and 8pr probably means 8 ply rating.
 




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