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305/65r17 on stock wheel carrier?

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Old 04-14-2014, 06:11 PM
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Will 305/65r17s fit on a JKU stock wheel carrier?
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Old 04-15-2014, 03:29 AM
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It should fit with any wheels with backspacing below 5''
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At one time I had a 305/70/17 on there with 4.5bs wheels. Had to change out the rubber bumper/spacer things your tire presses on to the longer ones. They were cheap and you just cut them down to the size you need.
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At one time I had a 305/70/17 on there with 4.5bs wheels. Had to change out the rubber bumper/spacer things your tire presses on to the longer ones. They were cheap and you just cut them down to the size you need.
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