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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 11:29 PM
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Hey i currently have the RC 4.5 lift and 33s i have cut the fenders pretty damn high already but willing to cut more but i want to know if i can run 35s with stock axles and gears, im 16 and just use my jeep for to go to school and back maybe some easy trails but nothing a stock jeep cant do.
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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 11:31 PM
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You don't have to re-gear, but it would be a good idea
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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 11:32 PM
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go 33s
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Old Jul 19, 2011 | 11:40 PM
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Well i have 33s now but idk it looks like 35s would fit it better
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by TheCK4x4
Well i have 33s now but idk it looks like 35s would fit it better
35s look sweet on a 4.5" lift (like mine) but unless you upgrade the gears your gas mileage is going to suck. and unless you have a good paying job Id stick with the 33s. mines still on stock gears and 35s and im getting 12 mpg.
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 12:37 AM
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im gettin about 14 right now with 33s could you post some pics of your jeep
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 12:43 AM
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5 inch lift with 35s. 3.55 gears with a d30 and 8.25

pieced together on my iPhone using my uber l337 hax skilz.
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 01:05 AM
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nice idk if i have a rear 8.25 but how is your power
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 01:26 AM
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Sorry it's 12 30 so it's dark here in Colorado. Can you tell me what I have and will I be fine running 35s
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 01:44 AM
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Originally Posted by TheCK4x4
nice idk if i have a rear 8.25 but how is your power
You have an 8.25.. My power is fine my mpg's suck...

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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 02:03 AM
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alright sweet i didnt know that thanks and i guess mpg is somethin you gotta just deal with i will prob go with goodyear km2s should i stay with a 15inch rim ir do a 16 or 17
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by TheCK4x4
alright sweet i didnt know that thanks and i guess mpg is somethin you gotta just deal with i will prob go with goodyear km2s should i stay with a 15inch rim ir do a 16 or 17
I like 15s

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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 02:43 AM
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Alright sweet thanks man, if anyone else has pics of 4.5 with 35s your welcome to post some pics !
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 02:45 AM
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go with 35s if you like use a 15x10 wheel with 3.75 BS and trim some more and you can do it!
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Old Jul 20, 2011 | 02:48 AM
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Yeah im going to ill just give my new 15x8 to my dad to put on his unlimitedand get some silver ones maybe???
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