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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 03:48 PM
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Default Advice on wheels size!!
I have a 2006 that has stock 18 wheels. If I put 17x9 wheels on my 06, will the fit with my stock calipers?
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 03:50 PM
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should seeing how 17'' rims were standard and 18s were optional
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 04:01 PM
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I'm running Weld Cheyenne 6 rims 17x8.5-Backspace is 4.5 and offset is -6. With no issues. Tires MT MTZ 33x12.5, Leveled 2.5(not that matters for calipers)
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 05:43 PM
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As said by others: Yep go ahead: my winter rims are 17''
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 07:03 PM
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Yes your spare tire should be a 17"
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Originally Posted by 07lftdstx
Yes your spare tire should be a 17"
why it should be 17”?
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Originally Posted by dewana421
why it should be 17”?
i don't know if the diameter of the wheel of your spare matters, but the overall diameter of the tire does matter.
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