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Old Sep 29, 2011 | 09:46 PM
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well i ordered my 6 inch lift along with some 20 inch rockstars and 35 12.50 toyos and i was thinkin bout sellin the toyos to my dad when i get them to put on his 2011(hes has a 4 inch lift just no tires and rims yet) and orderin me some 37 12.50 trail grapplers for mine instead and leave my leveling kit on there. iv heard some people say they wont fit and some that say it will be fine what do yall think and could you post up some pics if you have done this? and how bad would it rub if any i dont mind trimmin a little
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 12:10 AM
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It will rub on a full turn, and I will get worst when you hit a bump while turning .with stock bumper with pro comp. Bumper replacement + 6 inch , 37/12.50 will be no problem
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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Where on the bumper? Like on the valence on the bottom corner? Would I have to trim a lot
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 01:58 AM
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same setup. Getting 37's and I am going to have to cut
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 08:50 AM
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dang well i dont mind cuttin a little just not a whole lot
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 10:34 AM
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uhmmm

theres people on here running 37x12.5/13.5 with a 6" and just a 2" level stacked on top without much issue

6" only expect to trim and rub
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 12:45 PM
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Does it matter a whole lot what offset the rim is?
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Black05lariat
Does it matter a whole lot what offset the rim is?
Offset is everything. You could fit 37's on a 6" lift if you are able to keep your stock rims.
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 01:05 PM
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Do not. Do not. Do not stack spacers.
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Wondertwin1
Do not. Do not. Do not stack spacers.
huh? wtf ya talking about??
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