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Old 07-17-2012, 12:07 PM
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whats up guys. i just bought a 2007 Sahara Unlimited about a month ago and now im about to buy some new wheels. i dont have enough money for a lift or tires yet so id figure id make this my first upgrade. im looking to buy the KMC XD Monsters. I was just wondering if the new wheels would be fine on the tires i already have? thanks for the response
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Originally Posted by JKCon
whats up guys. i just bought a 2007 Sahara Unlimited about a month ago and now im about to buy some new wheels. i dont have enough money for a lift or tires yet so id figure id make this my first upgrade. im looking to buy the KMC XD Monsters. I was just wondering if the new wheels would be fine on the tires i already have? thanks for the response
They should be fine assuming they're the same rim size and relatively the same width as your current wheels.
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If you do buy these, i would get them in a small enough back spacing so if you decide to go to larger tires later, you wont need spacers
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Originally Posted by kyle521
If you do buy these, i would get them in a small enough back spacing so if you decide to go to larger tires later, you wont need spacers
cool. i definetly plan on moving up to 35's. thanks for the advice. and thanks to everyone else who posted
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Welcome to the forum, there is a lot of great info on here.
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