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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 04:48 AM
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8.5???
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9.5 will be put on my ride this friday. And they will fit!
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 05:46 AM
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Personally, I have sen 8.5s up front and 9.5s in the rear.

I'm jealous Matty!
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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9.5 will be put on my ride this friday. And they will fit!
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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by MattyRattyPoo
9.5 will be put on my ride this friday. And they will fit!
When they're installed fill us in with all the specs, plz........Plus we want PICS when they are slapped on there......Good luck
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 12:32 AM
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It does not take much to install a 9.5 on the xb guys.

9.5" +20 to +17 will fit. Just a little rolling and some camber will enable you to lower it at least 3.5"-4".
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 12:40 AM
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maybe in the back 9.5 is easy. 9 and less in the back is cash. 9 in the fronts though, that scares me a little and is holding me back on wheel choice a tad.
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 12:49 AM
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Yes that is true. Honestly for the front i wouldnt do anything larger then a 8.5 or even 9.
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 01:39 AM
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im weak. i have no rolled fenders, no adjustable suspension (yet ) . im afraid of anything more than 8 really. are you 8 in the front Mark or bigger?
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 03:18 AM
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Old Dec 13, 2005 | 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by YELOSUB
Originally Posted by MattyRattyPoo
9.5 will be put on my ride this friday. And they will fit!
When they're installed fill us in with all the specs, plz........Plus we want PICS when they are slapped on there......Good luck
Yeah I'll post pics up of how they look! Just waiting for my OTG camber shims! And then latter on, getten Cusco cmaber plates in the front for 2 degrees up there!
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 05:17 PM
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ohh..the lip.. hey scotty .. hopefully i get those yet to be release rims i showed ya..yei yeii
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 05:53 PM
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movin' to 'B W&T....
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 06:32 PM
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On thing I would keep in consideration is the size of the wheel, the width is cool but there is big difference between 16x9 and 18x9 with same offset, just my 2 cent !!!
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9.5 is a pretty tight squeeze! There is about a 2-3 mm gap between the wheel and rear control arm. There is a little bump that protrudes outward which is 2-3 mm from the wheel.
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