I have 245s on the front with 7in. wheels and 275s on the back with 8in.
wheels on my 91. It's also lowered 2/4 and I have no rubbing problems. My
rear end is narrowed and the rear wheels are dished quite a bit, but the
offset on the front is slightly more positive than stock. They don't stick
out like gangsta' rice burners either.
David
> [Original Message]
> From: mike kulczycki <dakota1994@hotmail.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: 6/10/01 5:25:07 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Tire question
>
> i have 235/75/15s on my 94 2wd dakota. and they rub some on full turn.
> it's not bad, but i wouldn't go any wider than that on the stock rims at
> least. i think the 255s would rub on the front with the stock rims. in
the
> back you will be fine. a friend of mine is running 255s on the back with
> his stock rims. that's my opinion at least... good luck..
> mike k
>
>
> >From: "LaMont J. Gilles" <lgilles@nospam.satx.rr.com>
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> >Subject: Re: DML: Tire question
> >Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 18:06:52 -0500
> >
> >I understand they are taller and therefore I would need the speedometer
> >recalibrated.
> >
> >But my concern is they are wider and would they rub the inner fender
when I
> >turn?
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >
> >
> >LaMont J. Gilles
> >
> >
> >
> ><SEMIHEMI01@aol.com> wrote in message
news:36.1712cf74.28552999@aol.com...
> > > LaMont,
> > > They are 1.57 inches taller. Go to this web site for Tire
> >Calculator>>
> ><A
> > > HREF="http://www.dakota-truck.net/TIRECALC/tirecalc.html">tire
calc.</A>
> > > Bill
> > >
> > > SEMIHEMI01@AOL.COM (Bill C.) 2001 QC, 4.7L, KENNE BELL SC'ed, 5spd.
> > > 3.55 LSD, Bored & polished TB, 10w-30 MOBIL 1, GIBSON 3" Single <A
> > > HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/semihemi01/">"THE DAK"</A>
> > >
> >
> >
>
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