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Old 11-26-2009, 11:05 PM   #1
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whats the smallest i should go?

my friend was wondering what size tires and rims would you guys would recommend the smallest for everyday use. he was thinking 15 x 7 or 15x6 inch front rims. what would the smallest tire diameter would you recommend?

btw if you have any pictures of them on trucks to see if thats what hes looking for.

thanks, david
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Old 11-27-2009, 12:12 AM   #2
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Re: whats the smallest i should go?

anyone?
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Old 11-27-2009, 12:17 AM   #3
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Re: whats the smallest i should go?

Why is he looking for the smallest? I would go any narrower than a 15x7 for daily use.
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Old 11-27-2009, 12:23 AM   #4
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Re: whats the smallest i should go?


you need some rubber hitting the road
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Old 11-27-2009, 12:29 AM   #5
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Re: whats the smallest i should go?

I usually run a 215/70-15 on a 15x7 rim.
What year truck are we talking about?
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Old 11-27-2009, 10:12 AM   #6
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Re: whats the smallest i should go?

he was thinking 26x7.5 r15s would they be too small?

its a 4.5/6 lowered 79 i believe heavy half.
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