The stock 16X8 rims have 5.5" of backspacing.
My 17X8 rims will have 4.5" of backspacing.
1" difference. You rims have 3-3.5" of backspacing, so my rims will stick
out 1" more than the stock rims, and 1"-1.5" less than yours.
> 32 tall or 11 wide is about the limit on a stock suspension. taller/wider
>than that and you will see rubbing.
>
>Personally, and I'm not trying to tell ya what to do with your truck, but I
>think wheels that stick out way the hell past the fenders, look really bad.
> I have 31x10.5x15 Kumho mudders on Chrstine, the wheels are backspaced
>about 3 to 3.5 inches outwards. I've never really been thrilled with it,
>but even with a 3 inch body lift, it was what I had to do to keep from
>having tire rub.
>
>http://members.aol.com/silvereightynine/front.jpg
>
>Thats a fairly good photo that shows how far out the wheels sit from the
>fenders. I think if you went 4.5 inches outwards back space... its going
>to stick out too far and look.... different.
>
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