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17x9 wheels - What is the preferred backspace for JK 4.75 or 4.5?

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Old 02-22-2011, 05:43 PM
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17x9 wheels - What is the preferred backspace for JK 4.75 or 4.5?
Also do you guys know if the XD monsters are hub centric?
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I have 17 x 8s and a 4.5 BS. They stick out a little bit and look great!! I will take some pics tomorrow and post em! I think 4.5 is the perfect BS. Here is a pic looking at my JK at a 3/4 angle:
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