Re: Re: Wheel Spacers?

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Thu Apr 24 2003 - 10:36:22 EDT


""Downing, David GS-13"" <DowningD@constellation.navy.mil> wrote in message
news:53C7867C9468D711BF43000476F5ABF1B60EC3@cv64uex02...
>
> That's true Bill, for a 15" rim, with a 16" rim you've got a little less
> sidewall (on the same size tire) so it's not quite as bad. Yes, a 10" rim
> would be better, and look better in my opinion, but then I'd have to do
some
> major trimming on the fenders (or go a few inches higher in lift).
33x12's
> on a 16x8 isn't too bad, BFG recommends a 9" rim for the 305/70R16, but
> lists 8-9.5" as acceptable. It's amazing how much of a difference two
> inches in rim size can make tho, my brother had a set of 33x12.50R15 BFG
> MT's on 15x8 rims on his CJ5, then he switched to 15x10's with the same
> tires, looked like a completely different setup.
>
> -Dave
> Can't wait to get home!!!

I dunno about that... Barry Oliver has something like 315 or 335 width
tires on his stock ride height 4x4 dakota... Barry? you out there? Take
pictures.....

-- 
- Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L



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