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Old 02-23-2010, 04:11 PM
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I dont know if this is the right section or not but I was wondering if anyone has pictures of a stock xj on 31" tires.

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I do.. I did it on my old 2wd xj only rubbed control arm at full lock. I will get the pic in a sec
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Here some
With a lil mallcrawler flex ha.
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Thanks. Yours is identical to the one Im looking at!
http://stlouis.craigslist.org/ctd/1611289496.html
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Looks nice! Price is a lil much... I got mine for 700$ it was a 93 country no rust. Small radiator leak that was a Loose fitting. But that is rly clean.
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Yeah it is. I was gonna offer 1500. Hopefully I can sell my truck and get my first Jeep!
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Its addicting once ur in ur stuck lol
I'm in my 3rd xj.
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They do rubb and I would not recommend go more than light wheeling
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I had no problems with mine
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Trim the fenders an put the flares back on keep it clean an allow for some clearence.
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Or hell get some zj Coils an get some shackles n give it a small lift.
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31's with stock suspension would be fine for just road driving, but off road, when the jeep starts to flex its gonna tear into the flares and wheel wells....
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i'm running 4.5 rc lift and 31x10.50's. Never rub while off road, and I think it looks decent driving around town. I didn't want to cut on it or remove my fenders. IF you do go with the 31 and no lift, your going to rub pretty bad
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it depends on the rims and whether or not your fenders are trimmed. ive seen 37s on 1.5" lift with no rubbing issues/cut fenders. if you dont believe me ask ktmracer419 it was his jeep.
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'91 Briarwood...stock height 265/75/15...basically 31x10.5 rubs like mad all the time! those tires are going on the '91 Laredo with 2" BB


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