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Old 05-13-2009, 09:14 PM
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I have a 2006 4x4 f150 screw with a 2.5 inch autospring leveling kit. My current tire size is 275/65r18, the upper a-arm is already 2 inches away form the stock tire so if i get 35/12.50r18 toyo mt on the stock rim will the side wall of the toyo mt rub the upper a-arm any?Thanks!!
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what do you mean by "a-arm" are you talkin about the upper control arm??
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yes sorry about that
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yes it will.
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so will i have to get a aftermarket rim to fit the tires
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i have 35x12.50 on my stock 17 in wheels no rub issues on the upper arm still have clearance to get my finger in have also seen 18s with similar tire size as well



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