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Old 12-24-2009, 10:32 AM   #1
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Re: 2wd k5 Blazers

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Mostly highway miles. man that destroys front tires when you're half aired out and way off camber at highway speed! You can only rotate a directional tire so many times.. Another reason I'd like to get the drop crossmember, so I can cruise low but with a better alignment/camber. What rear tire size you running on those 20x10's? ..looks like just enough meat

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Back 20x10, 4.5 bs with BFG's 295-40-20
Front 20x8, 5" bs with BFG's 245-35-20
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Old 12-24-2009, 02:52 PM   #2
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Here ia all the info on the wheels and tires.
Back 20x10, 4.5 bs with BFG's 295-40-20
Front 20x8, 5" bs with BFG's 245-35-20
that should do, thanks.
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Old 12-26-2009, 08:13 PM   #3
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that should do, thanks.

Your welcome..
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Old 01-03-2010, 01:26 AM   #4
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Here ia all the info on the wheels and tires.
Back 20x10, 4.5 bs with BFG's 295-40-20
Front 20x8, 5" bs with BFG's 245-35-20
Quick question for ya TV.. is the 295 on 20's the widest you could fit? i have 295 on 15's right now but id like to go to 305 on 20's but cant find info if that will fit when baged..
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Old 01-03-2010, 01:46 PM   #5
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Quick question for ya TV.. is the 295 on 20's the widest you could fit? i have 295 on 15's right now but id like to go to 305 on 20's but cant find info if that will fit when baged..
Mine is close right now, but if you did a little cutting it will work just fine.
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Old 01-03-2010, 01:45 AM   #6
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Here ia all the info on the wheels and tires.
Back 20x10, 4.5 bs with BFG's 295-40-20
Front 20x8, 5" bs with BFG's 245-35-20
What were the specs on your old Torque Thrust setup?

Same?
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Old 01-03-2010, 01:49 PM   #7
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What were the specs on your old Torque Thrust setup?

Same?
Sure,

Front 255-50-17 wheel 8.5
Back 275-60-17 wleel 9.5 and 4" BS and I did have to roll the inner lip to make this work.

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