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Old 09-12-2008, 10:40 PM   #1
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slamming my truck

so i will be lowering my truck as much as i can with out bagging it untill i can get around to bagging it.
what are all you lowered guys with 20" or bigger wheels doing about rubbing in the front wheel wells?

should i just take them out and not drive in the rain?
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Old 09-12-2008, 11:50 PM   #2
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Re: slamming my truck

What are your wheel specs? All of them.
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Old 09-12-2008, 11:55 PM   #3
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Re: slamming my truck

i got 20 by 8.5 in the front and 255/35/20's, about 4.5 inches of backspace. i have no rubbing issues and you won't either. same in the rear but with 2 inch spacers to bring them out more.
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Old 09-13-2008, 06:34 PM   #4
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Re: slamming my truck

matt did you use stock wheel studs and 2 inch spacers?
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Old 09-13-2008, 09:28 PM   #5
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Re: slamming my truck

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matt did you use stock wheel studs and 2 inch spacers?
i have 20x9's with 275/45/20 tires with a medium offset. in the rear i have already used a 1.5" spacer. in the front i will be using a 2.5" drop spindals with 4" drop coils (i will be replacing the coils with bags soon) im just concerned about rubbing when i turn.
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