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Old 07-06-2011, 10:16 AM
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If i'm going to get a 4.5" rough country lift what size tires are best. 31's, 32's, or 33's
Old 07-06-2011, 10:24 AM
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The popular seems to be 32s. 33s could rub
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I run a 4.5" and 31" tires and they still rub at full stuff even after trimming the front some. The bigger the tire, the more trimming you'll need. But even 33" or bigger are definitely possible.
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Thanks for the help guys, i think im going to go with 32's and do some trimming as necessary.
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32"s can be a bit harder to find than the others if you need a replacement.
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yeah i found a good deal on tread depot so im just gonna buy a full size spare to.
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Good idea!
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