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mickey thompson classic 2s help

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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 05:15 PM
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Default mickey thompson classic 2s help
i found a great deal on craigslist for 4 classic 2s for $150. 17x9. I have a 2014 sahara, i was thinking 285 70 17 duratracs, is the backspacing 5 or 4.5 and can i go 33 12.5 17?
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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by USMC03
i found a great deal on craigslist for 4 classic 2s for $150. 17x9. I have a 2014 sahara, i was thinking 285 70 17 duratracs, is the backspacing 5 or 4.5 and can i go 33 12.5 17?
I have 33 12.50 17's on those same wheels. fits great

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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 05:22 PM
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i dont have a lift would it still rub at 5in backspace?
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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by USMC03
i dont have a lift would it still rub at 5in backspace?
They shouldn't. At least not with the sway bar connected anyways.

They should be 4.5 back spacing
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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 05:31 PM
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Those are 4.5" backspace.
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