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Old 05-22-2013, 08:42 PM   #1
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15x8 15x10 tire size

hey guys thinking of going with 15x8 rallys in front and 15x10 deep dish rallys in rear on my 68 short with a 3/5 drop any suggestions on tire size Im looking for lower side wall profile any pics and size info would be great. Thanks
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Old 05-22-2013, 09:42 PM   #2
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Re: 15x8 15x10 tire size

255/60/15 f and 275/60/15 r is what we plan to do on both trucks here.... check this thread for pics:

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=562428
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Old 05-22-2013, 10:34 PM   #3
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Re: 15x8 15x10 tire size

My truck has 15x7 in the front and 15x10 out back. I have 245's up front, and 275's out back.

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Old 05-22-2013, 10:47 PM   #4
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Re: 15x8 15x10 tire size

It depends on how much width and sidewall you want, I'm running a 295-50/15 on a 15x8. It's 26.6 tall which is actually pretty short...
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