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04-21-2012, 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by kuzican
yeah i was wondering about that
you know, I didn't even think of that lol considering a rim basically is the cost of the spacers. I want to get a set of 5 cragar soft 8s either 15x8 or 15x10.5, still not sure which way i want to go. BS is probably going to be 4. I know I'll be trimming fenders and doing the garden edging flares as well.
And when u do the flairs take some pic I think im gunna do that
04-21-2012, 02:59 PM
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yeah i was wondering about that
you know, I didn't even think of that lol considering a rim basically is the cost of the spacers. I want to get a set of 5 cragar soft 8s either 15x8 or 15x10.5, still not sure which way i want to go. BS is probably going to be 4. I know I'll be trimming fenders and doing the garden edging flares as well.
you know, I didn't even think of that lol considering a rim basically is the cost of the spacers. I want to get a set of 5 cragar soft 8s either 15x8 or 15x10.5, still not sure which way i want to go. BS is probably going to be 4. I know I'll be trimming fenders and doing the garden edging flares as well.
04-21-2012, 03:02 PM
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Originally Posted by NewKindOfClown
I'd go with 15x8 unless you're gonna run more than 12.5" wide tires. I'll be going with 8" wide wheels when I build the MJ (I had 10" wheels on the XJ with 12.5s)
04-21-2012, 03:03 PM
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04-21-2012, 03:05 PM
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as far as the flares, here's the write-up im ganna use
https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f58/ga...my-way-127973/
plus they're cheaper too, lol. I'll probably just go with the 15x8s
04-21-2012, 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by NewKindOfClown
Lol he doesn't wanna give up his wheels. I get that. I wouldn't run spacers as a temporary fix before new wheels, though. You can get used wheels cheaper than spacers.
04-21-2012, 03:18 PM
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when I lift it I would like to run 33s. is 10.5 the widest tire i can run on 15x8s? I don't think I ever want to get bigger tires than 33s, even if I lift more.
04-21-2012, 03:34 PM
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12.5 is no problem on 8s. It's very common, and most people recommend a 15x8 over a 15x10.
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04-21-2012, 03:42 PM
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???? what size is the torx bolt that holds the motor mount to the block?? anyone?? as mine has one torx on each side.
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04-21-2012, 03:51 PM
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