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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Grand Umpah
...and don't forget to take off the retaining clips on the lugs if you add either spacers or new rims unless the spacers/rims have the bevels (like the stock rims) to accommodate the clips; you need an absolute flat interface between the rims/spacers and the rotors
Yup! What he said and loctite.
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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 11:50 AM
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I ran 295 70/17s for a few days with stock suspension/wheels with no problems. I did install a Spidertrax wheel spacers and then later a lift. No rubbing at any time.
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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 11:51 AM
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With 1.5 spacers
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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 11:52 AM
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With 1.5 spacers and 2.5 liftClick image for larger version Name: lift.JPG Views: 212 Size: 3.83 MB ID: 642373Click image for larger version Name: Lift 4.JPG Views: 176 Size: 3.66 MB ID: 642374Click image for larger version Name: lift 2.JPG Views: 166 Size: 2.89 MB ID: 642375
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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Rubi-josh
Turned out nice!
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Old Mar 31, 2016 | 06:00 PM
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Default 285 /70/16 nitto trail grapplers
4.50 back space 16" wheels/ no rubbing/ no lift
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