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what size tires look good on a 4inch lift?

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Old 05-29-2012, 08:17 PM
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what size tires look good on stock rims with a 4 inch lift ? i have 285 bfgs on my truck right now
 

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Old 05-29-2012, 09:18 PM
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35-37" tires
 
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Old 05-29-2012, 09:25 PM
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okay thanks i have no idea what inch tire i have now but im due for new tires in the future
 
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Old 05-29-2012, 09:28 PM
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assuming it's a 285/75, that's almost a 33" tall tire

Joe has a 4" lift with 37" tires and it looks great. A 315/75 or 35" would look good too...
 
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Old 05-29-2012, 10:02 PM
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yep thats them and cool yeah ive seen his its nice i like the factory flares too trying to get my hands on some for cheep and dang didnt think those were 33s never took time to look haha
thanks tho
 
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Old 05-29-2012, 10:04 PM
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I like a 33 with a max of 35
 
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Old 05-30-2012, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Whit
I like a 33 with a max of 35
Big hole...

Little...

Never mind...

I prefer to fill the wheel wells myself, just like the look better.

 
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Old 05-30-2012, 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by CSIPSD
Big hole...

Little...

Never mind...

I prefer to fill the wheel wells myself, just like the look better.

x2
 
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Old 05-30-2012, 08:04 PM
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i had 35's on a stock height OBS, i think 37's on a OBS with a 4" lift look good. i like to fill the wheel wells too.
 
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Old 05-30-2012, 09:12 PM
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dumb questions what is the tire size if i was to look it up on tirerack 35x 16.5 ? correct me if im wrong i found them cheep on tire rack and ebay cheeper than discount tire

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nice truck by the way ive been thinking about powder coating my rims and im gona go with prob 35s
 

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