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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 11:17 AM
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I always thought it made more sense to do your research before making a purchase instead of after.
Well I assumed I could believe quadratec in saying that these can be used with the JK....
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 02:39 PM
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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Why don't you just try it? If it does rub, it'll only be while turning sharply/etc, so it'll be fine for every day. If you have more rub than you like, buy spacers.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by noot
Why don't you just try it? If it does rub, it'll only be while turning sharply/etc, so it'll be fine for every day. If you have more rub than you like, buy spacers.
I hope so, I will find out thursday.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by jeepguywcn
Well I assumed.............
Whoops......
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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Whoops......
Yup, Guess I learned my lesson the hard way.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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I also run 295x75x16 on Crager Soft 8 16inch wheels with the 5" Backspacking, I have a Teraflex 2.5 inch lift and have no clearence issues, clears the calipers fine, I havent tried disconnecting yet but on the road its fine!
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Old Jun 24, 2008 | 04:37 AM
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Originally Posted by vinnyv13
I also run 295x75x16 on Crager Soft 8 16inch wheels with the 5" Backspacking, I have a Teraflex 2.5 inch lift and have no clearence issues, clears the calipers fine, I havent tried disconnecting yet but on the road its fine!
awesome! i am sure it will be fine on mine.
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Old Jun 24, 2008 | 10:24 AM
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No problems with the 295/75 r16 BFG'S ALL TERRAIN, I have not disconnected the sway bar. The 295's are 11.5 " wide,33.5 tall. 33's are 12" wide.
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Old Jun 24, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by JIMBO 702
No problems with the 295/75 r16 BFG'S ALL TERRAIN, I have not disconnected the sway bar. The 295's are 11.5 " wide,33.5 tall. 33's are 12" wide.
Looking more and more like I wont have any issues, this is a very good thing!
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