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15" or 17"???

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Old Apr 12, 2011 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Scott-BC

Not a lot of difference between the 2...17x8 will allow you to air down a bit less than the 17x9, less chance of blowing a bead during sidewall flexing. 17x9 will allow for wider tires...other than that I can't see there being a lot of difference.
The 8" wheels will be better for low pressures. Probably splitting hairs, though.
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Old Apr 12, 2011 | 09:49 PM
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Thanks again guys!
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Old Apr 12, 2011 | 09:51 PM
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15's I saw them on rich1340 jeep and I really liked them. Just look around
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