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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 12:25 PM
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Will a 285/75r17 fit without any issues on a stock 08 Rubicon anyone ever tried this
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 12:27 PM
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Can probably make it fit, but you'd want to run spacers and still might get some contact when off-road.
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 12:32 PM
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There on a rim brand new for 1000 bucks was ran for 2 days
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 12:33 PM
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Put em on the front looks like it will clear but the back looks a little close I got pics but phone won't lrt me send em
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 12:34 PM
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Little close
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 12:41 PM
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Ran these on my stocker before my spacer lift was installed. Rubbed on full turn and likely will rub bad enough when wheeling. Get a teraflex spacer kit. Cheap enough and keeps a good ride
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 01:37 PM
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Yep they will rub at full lock. I wheeled it with a leveling kit and all most ripped my front finders off .I have toyo mt 285/75/17. 75,000 miles on them now 08 jku with a 3"lift.

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