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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 12:13 PM
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Default Is this setup OK
Black rock viper 900 Black
Duratracs 285-70-17
No Lift
You guys think I will rub or anyone running this kind of set up?
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 12:59 PM
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I think those wheels have 4.5" backspacing, if they do i'd say you wont have any issues.
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 01:01 PM
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I'm running 285/75/16r's which are the same height and width...you will rub on the fender liners when flexing, if you trim your flares you will have no rubbing issues.
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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Those are 33's correct? If so you dont have to worry about rubbing unless you have disconnects and no lift. If not then your flex isnt big enough to rub without them.
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Old Apr 2, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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your gonna rub when flexed
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Old Apr 7, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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Default Same setup
Originally Posted by Black Diamond
Black rock viper 900 Black
Duratracs 285-70-17
No Lift
You guys think I will rub or anyone running this kind of set up?
Thanks
Funny!! That's exactly what I'm getting this Friday, Black rock viper 900 Black
Duratracs 285-70-17

I'll let you know!!
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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Just got them !! No lift and they don't rub, even at full turn!! But tey did rub a bit while backing up at full flex!!
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