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Ken48442
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 10:48 pm    Post subject: Wheel / Tire question Reply with quote
I am having a hard time finding 7 x 15 tires anywhere. I am now thinking about putting 235/75 R15 on the front of my Baja but I have a 5" rim. Can you mount this size tire on a 5"wide rim? Has anyone on this forum done this?
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 10:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
these are 235/75 r15
on a 4.5 rim they fit alright.

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PostPosted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 10:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 11:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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