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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 02:08 PM
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Any issue with rubbing with those fatties? 14.5 is wide!
No rubbing at all. Synergy 4.5" coils, +3/4" spacers and bumpstopped within 1" of fenders.
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Bubblegoose1
No rubbing at all. Synergy 4.5" coils, +3/4" spacers and bumpstopped within 1" of fenders.
Trail Ready beadlocks like your signature says? No wheel spacers?
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 02:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Staytru06
Better?? For snow...wouldn't you just float around and not actually cut down through it..
What do the Alaska and Iceland dudes run? Big wide tires; and float.
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by marmot74
Trail Ready beadlocks like your signature says? No wheel spacers?
Yes, TRs.
Definitely no wheel spacers.
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 02:45 PM
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I wonder if the 40/14.50/17 well rub on me
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 02:46 PM
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Concerned with frame rub or fender?
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 05:17 PM
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Little of both I have some places I wheel a little hard and I do use full flex
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Bubblegoose1
Yes, TRs.
Definitely no wheel spacers.
What back spacing you got on those TRs?
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Old Feb 26, 2013 | 07:16 AM
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Originally Posted by marmot74
What back spacing you got on those TRs?
Bought them from a buddy. I believe 4"
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Old Feb 26, 2013 | 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Bubblegoose1
Bought them from a buddy. I believe 4"
Nice! 4 would be a sweet combo with those fat tires. Definitely see why you don't rub. Nice combo. One day I'll go that route
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