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Old 09-17-2014, 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by pfoley12
yeah 35 and I'm running them w 3.55s and a 5.4. Truck handles them greatly
yea but I got a 4.2 v6 I just don't wanna tear up the truck I can handle a little power loss
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Old 09-17-2014, 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by biggreenf-150
34.6 so almost but more like 341/2
Its gonna be a dog and any size up will put extra wear,but I'd run them and get gears as soon as you can.
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Originally Posted by Jackedup00
Its gonna be a dog and any size up will put extra wear,but I'd run them and get gears as soon as you can.
ok will it tear up anything if I run em bout a year without changing gears
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Originally Posted by biggreenf-150
yea but I got a 4.2 v6 I just don't wanna tear up the truck I can handle a little power loss
oh id stick with a 305 then still a decent size tire
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Originally Posted by pfoley12
oh id stick with a 305 then still a decent size tire
I was originally gonna run 285/75r16 but they said it wouldn't look good with as much lift as I'll have will the 315s r the 305s rub at all with stock offset cuz they r both pretty wide tires
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Also guys when I do this 3.5" lift will I need longer shocks?
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Originally Posted by biggreenf-150
Also guys when I do this 3.5" lift will I need longer shocks?
I'd get longer ones anyway
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Originally Posted by biggreenf-150
I was originally gonna run 285/75r16 but they said it wouldn't look good with as much lift as I'll have will the 315s r the 305s rub at all with stock offset cuz they r both pretty wide tires
im running 295/75/16's and clifford is also a 4.2l it runs pretty good.
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Originally Posted by F150_NAMED_CLIFFORD
im running 295/75/16's and clifford is also a 4.2l it runs pretty good.
ok thanks r u stock gears? And r u 2wd r 4wd
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ok thanks r u stock gears? And r u 2wd r 4wd
yeah original 3.55 ls 4wd
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