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Backspacing on wheels? Any help?

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Old 02-26-2011, 12:33 PM
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Default Backspacing on wheels? Any help?
i'm currently upgrading my wheels and tires for my jk and i was wondering what kind of backspacing i need so i dont have to have spacers
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Check the faq's for more info, but most will recommend a 4.50 bs or so for 35x12.50's. Stock is 6.25
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My 35x12.5's have 4.0 backspace. Stick out 1" past fenders. Perfect.
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