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Old 10-30-2009, 12:43 AM
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Help--New tires
Well, i have a 98 f-150 4x2 xl with a 1.5" front end leveling kit, and was thinking about getting new tires what is the biggest size i could go without anything rubbing or it looking goofy? any help is appreciated

EDIT: And were about price wise would they cost?

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Old 10-30-2009, 02:42 AM
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285/75r/16 is good. assuming you have stock wheels.

cost anywhere from 150-200+
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Old 10-30-2009, 12:51 PM
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I agree.
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Old 10-30-2009, 05:13 PM
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so if i get those i wont have to buy new wheels?
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Old 10-30-2009, 10:38 PM
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No. If you do get new wheels, stick with an 8 inch wide wheel with 4.5 inches of backspacing.
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