In my experience 255 mm wide tires are about as wide as will fit under the
rear fenders without modifications. Even at that I had to remove several
bolts from the bed stringers so the inside of the tire wouldn't hit them.
Tom Allen
51 3800
At 02:07 PM 9/2/99 -0400, MLayton324@aol.com wrote:
>i am getting ready to put some aftermarket wheels and new tires on my 50 1/2
>ton
>the suspension is completely stock considering 15x8 on rear with 275/60
and
>15x7 on front with a smaller 70 series tire i am looking for good height
so
>not kill the already low gear ratio and also to try to get as much tire
>underneath the rear
>as i can without clearance problems do any of you have any guidance or
>recommendations? what are your feelings on 14's on the front to give it
>that
>"raked" look? thanks michael layton
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
Tom Allen
Seattle, WA
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