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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 01:59 AM
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Whats up guys,im planning on buying some cragar soft 8 wheels and my question is i have about a 2 inch lift what size tire can i fit? and also i use my truck as a daily driver but i do plan on getting it dirty once in a while what tires do you guys recommend? if you guys have any pics running these wheels with this lift please post thanks in advance.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 03:12 AM
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You can find some lift/tire setups in one of the sticky's above.....

As for the biggest tire on a 2inch bb i would say 31's with a good amount of trimming on the fenders i will be doint this lift/tire setup in a month or to....
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 07:45 AM
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2" Lift I would get 4.75" BS wheels in 15x8 and a good set of 30" mud terrains.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 08:03 AM
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im doing the same setup soon... rusty's bb with some 15x8 soft 8's... im going with 31x10.50s cause mine can fit 30s with no rub at all... may have to trim some
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by xjjeepthing
2" Lift I would get 4.75" BS wheels in 15x8 and a good set of 30" mud terrains.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 01:21 PM
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if i get 30's will they rub under normal driving? thanks for your replies guys.
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