Re: RE: 18" wheel install

From: Kevin (ksmith10@kornet.net)
Date: Tue Feb 05 2002 - 15:46:01 EST


Thanks, rolling the fenders looks to be my best bet. I do not want to raise
it back up
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From: "Smokindakota" <webmaster@smokindakota.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 1:43 AM
Subject: DML: RE: 18" wheel install

> Roll the fenders, get smaller width tires or buy new wheels with a
different
> offset. I would try to roll the fenders first. Take a body hammer and tap
> the lip till it is rolled up, but be careful not to warp the outer panel.
>
> Steven
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Kevin
> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 5:09 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: 18" wheel install
>
>
> Need some help! I got my 18" moda R7 wheels with 255/55/18 tires, and they
> do not fit on my lowered Dak. The truck is lowered 2/3, and they will fit
in
> from with modest fender well mods, but they will not fit in the back. I am
> sure they will hit the fender on the first bump. I need to know what I
could
> do to fix the problem. Is it possible to adjust backspacing or will I have
> to roll the fenders. BTW the truck is a 1995 Gen II. Thanks for any advice
> in advance!
> Kevin E. Smith
>
>



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