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Old 12-15-2006, 03:43 PM
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i know the sticky says no but can you fit 275's on an 8.5 rim on the back of a TA???
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Old 12-15-2006, 03:48 PM
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Absolutely not. 9" minimum wheel width. There are wheel maufactures that refuse to install 275's on 9" wheels, even though the tire manufacter says it is OK.
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+1...it would not stay on at all...the guys who write the stickies know they're ****. I'd go with what they say every single time.
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