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17x9 vs 17x8 inch rim? Off Roading questions

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Old 05-14-2014, 07:09 AM
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With trimming of the front and rear pinch seams in the rear fender wells and maybe 1" rear extended bumpstops, yes.

Tried asking before but do these pinch seams look trimmed already or not? This is from the factory

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Old 05-14-2014, 08:11 AM
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You will need to trim more than that, in both the front and rear of the fender well.
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Originally Posted by planman
You will need to trim more than that, in both the front and rear of the fender well.

Thanks man i will get on that. Plus i didnt realize it but i can get another $107 off the price with a coupon code of 15% off. Bringing me too 607.92 shipped. No other sites are running this deal.
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Just ordered them in 17x8 4.50 Backspacing for 607.92 shipped. Per rim was $121.58
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