Re: Gen II & 16" Wheels

From: andy levy (andy-dml@levyclan.us)
Date: Mon Mar 01 2004 - 20:21:42 EST


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On 3/1/2004 9:08 AM, nuwave88@hotmail.com wrote:

| Need some info guys. I have a 1993 4x4 V6 which came with the
235/75R15 option.
| I recently received 4 new FREE BFG AT/KO's but, they are P265/75R16. I
know
| that a 31x10.5 R15 will fit this vehicle no prob. I also know that the
width is
| about the same 10.5" = 265 mm. The dia. of the new tires is about 31.8".
| The wheelwell opening in approx. 33" wide and 35" from the ground. I
also have
| about 7" of clearance from the top of my 30x9.5R15's to the top of the
| wheelwell.
| Do you think that these would fit without any major mods? Any
reccomendations
| for a 16" wheel that fits a Gen II? I welcome your feedback and
suggetsions!

I think you're going to have a very, very tight fit, and rubbing near
lock. I didn't think 31x10.5s fit on GenIIs w/o rubbing.

If you can't make these tires fit, I'll pay the shipping.

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