I am not sure why you need spacers, Ryan ( Ryan@rcst.com ) runs these R/T
wheels on his without spacers.
http://216.147.104.171/Y2K/members/RYANN/ryan.htm
Mark Kuzia
flyboy01@mediaone.net
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 102.45 mph
360ci, 5-spd, 4.11 LS, Cowl-induction
----- Original Message -----
From: <jdurling@mindspring.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, October 20, 2000 6:28 PM
Subject: Re: DML: 17x9 r/t rims on gen II
> 1/4" spacer and either longer studs or a bulge centric lugnut (bulge style
> lugnut, like from the factory, with a shack sticking out from the end a
1/4")
> This style lugnut aslo prtect the inside of the holes where the studs go
> through. Had the wheels and tires on for 8k with no problems. BTW, forgot
this,
> If you run the stock r/t sizee tire (not sure about other sizes) then you
have
> to take a small board and a hammer and beat back the rear part of the
inner
> wheel well (cab-side) a little so it doesn't rub. I have noticed through
test
> fitting that not all brands of tires will even rub. That shows that the
tire
> just barely rubs. It did no harm to my tires just was a little annoying.
This
> sounds worse than it really is.
>
> Jeff Durling
> '96 RC Sport
>
> Pukeloser@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Hey Jeff,
> >
> > Thanks for the info. Did you say you were running the stock size front
r/t
> > rims too. Any mods neccesarry to do that?
> > JOHN
>
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