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Old 04-21-2008, 05:17 PM
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I just bought some 37-13.50-17 Toyo open country M/Ts and i only plan on doing a 4 inch lift with regearing to 4.88s am i over my head??? or will i be fine i have a Dana 30 in the front to...i go wheeling once a month with occasional mud and nothing to hardcore...and yes i have black wagon wheel for them
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i have to change that...i was originally going to go a little bigger but i just bought the toyos on sale.....
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i want to put my stock 17s with the Goodyear's from the factory some trips...but im worried the 5.13s might be to low for those wheels
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If you have a auto. you will want the 5.13.
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i have a 6speed
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you will be fine
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would 4.88s not be low enough
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I have 33's on my D30 and it makes me nervous, I could not imagine 37's.
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You are fine until you break the Dana 30. You WILL break it, but you may as well use it until that happens, I guess.

Or...You can swap it for a Dana 44 and sell off the in-tact 30.
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Originally Posted by crajos11
would 4.88s not be low enough
no, i have 513's and 35 now... 37 you really need the 513's not 488's.


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