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Old 03-05-2012, 09:35 PM   #1
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Lowering,wheels and offset questions help

Need some help here fellas. I have installed 3 inch drop spindles on the front of my 69 1/2 ton and 5 inch drop coils in the rear. Will 22 x 9.5 wheels with a 18 offset work with what i have done with the suspension . Thanks for any help
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Old 03-05-2012, 10:18 PM   #2
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Re: Lowering,wheels and offset questions help

I would say yes up front.
The 18 mm offset is between a 5-3/4"-6" BS for the 9.5 wide rim.
The rear of the truck might need a 1" spacer to bring the wheel out closer to the edge of the outer bedside.
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Old 03-05-2012, 10:43 PM   #3
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Re: Lowering,wheels and offset questions help

Thanks for the help friend
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Old 03-06-2012, 05:58 AM   #4
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Re: Lowering,wheels and offset questions help

A little tool that can help a ton with wheels http://www.summitracing.com/parts/PHP-01201 it will let you test fit any rim and tire combo you can think up.
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