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Old Jun 5, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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Question 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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Old Jun 6, 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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Old Jun 6, 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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Old Jun 6, 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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Old Jun 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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Old Jun 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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