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Old Apr 3, 2011 | 11:42 PM
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i just got a 2000 ford f150 lariat and i want to get new rims for it. It came stock with 17 inch rims on it and i was wondering if i could stick on 16 inch rims
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Old Apr 3, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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YES
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Old Apr 3, 2011 | 11:54 PM
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Yes, 16 is the smallest rim size you can go.
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 02:17 AM
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Wait why would you wanna go smaller on rims???? If anything I'd go bigger. Cause if you get smaller rims you gonna get smaller tires
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 05:35 AM
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I traded out my stock 17s for a set of 16" atx artillerys all black and went with bigger tires!
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 09:18 AM
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Wait why would you wanna go smaller on rims???? If anything I'd go bigger. Cause if you get smaller rims you gonna get smaller tires
No....... smaller rims means cheaper tires.......
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 02:06 PM
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......... Ya that's true
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 04:49 PM
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thanks guys
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by AZFX4
Yes, 16 is the smallest rim size you can go.
you can use certain 15 inch rims
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 08:49 PM
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^ if you grind the calipers down a bit
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