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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 04:49 PM
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I Amgetting Ready To Buy New Wheels And Tires. I Am Getting 15x10 Rock Crawler Series 51 3.75 Backspacing. Will They Clear The Caliper.etc..
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 04:52 PM
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do you think 15x10 might be too wide?
i have 15x8 cragar soft8 with 35 1250 15, they look perfect
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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i have 15X10 soft 8's and they did not clear the front calipers. it's a rim to rim thing, not all will fit.
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 06:51 PM
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What Was Your Backspacing? And How Did You Resolve This?
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by barbourjay
i have 15X10 soft 8's and they did not clear the front calipers. it's a rim to rim thing, not all will fit.
I would be interested as well about your back spacing.
I also am considering 15x10 steelies and 33/15.5-15 or 35/15.5-15 Swamper TSL/SXs
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 08:31 PM
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I'm running 15x10's with 3.625" backspacing. They fit perfect......
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:01 PM
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Maybe something in here will help you.

https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/modified-jk-tech-2/verify-these-wheels-will-fit-29132/
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I just decided to go with wheel spacers.
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 05:24 AM
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Originally Posted by 2k2wranglerx
15x8's with 4" bs will not clear

i had to run a 3/8" spacer.

3.75" probably would though.
Mine did, on both of my JKs.
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 05:24 AM
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Originally Posted by 2k2wranglerx
15x8's with 4" bs will not clear

i had to run a 3/8" spacer.

3.75" probably would though.
It depends on the wheel.
https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/show...95&postcount=2
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