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Old 01-23-2015, 12:35 AM   #6
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Re: 87 R10 with 3/5 drop Can I run 255/70 15 tires?

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I have a 87 R10 Custom Deluxe all original with ralley wheels. I want to do an inexpensive drop and not have to cut or modify the truck. I just put new 255 70 15 tires and was going to do a 2/4 drop but the rear scackles will require cutting the bed crossmember so was going to do a 3/5 flip bracket and coil. Has anyone ran this set up? Thanks
Cutting the bed cross rail is no big deal and does not mess with the structural integrity at all. Although I do think you'll like the 3/5 drop better. I'd suggest to trade the 70s for a pair of 60s up front.
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