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What's the widest tire I can run in a stock 97 xj

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Old 10-01-2010, 12:30 PM
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Just wondering I came across a good craigslist deal there 30x12 tires, just want to know if they'll fit?
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They will fit, but they will rub. 30x9.5 would be your best bet, even then you might get a bit of rubbing at full turn.

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Thanks for the help, I went with the 30's.
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