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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 05:17 PM
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Default Stock wheel backspacing

Im going 4.5 lift with 33s....will stock wheel backspacing clear? What is the stock backspacing?
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 05:31 PM
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I couldnt tell you the stock back spacing, but I'd say your gonna get some rubbing on the lower control arms (LCA's) & front bumper end caps...
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 05:48 PM
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a typical stock jeep rim of 7 inches wide will have a backspace of 5.5 inches.
you will rub.
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 05:53 PM
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get some cheap 15x8 steelies with 3.75 BS! you can pick them up new online for $50 a piece!
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