Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the tires
rub on the lower control arms


"twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
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> Your lift will be plenty for 32" tires. The rubbing will come into
> effect from incorrectly back spaced wheels. Factory backspaced wheels
> are 5.5" and could potentially cause rubbing with an 11.50" wide tire,
> and definitely with a 12.50" tire. I know I had NO rubbing with 31x10.50
> tires on a stock TJ, although it had 5.0" BS wheels.
>
> Intergate wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the info Jerry. Do you think there would be any possibility
of
> > rubbing with a 2" lift installed.
> >
> > I would rather go with the 32's if I can be sure they will not hit
anywhere
> > with the stock wheels.
> >
> > How about it any body actually done it?
> >
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
>
> 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the tires
rub on the lower control arms


"twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
news:eGDEc.5022$rn2.1144@newssvr23.news.prodigy.co m...
> Your lift will be plenty for 32" tires. The rubbing will come into
> effect from incorrectly back spaced wheels. Factory backspaced wheels
> are 5.5" and could potentially cause rubbing with an 11.50" wide tire,
> and definitely with a 12.50" tire. I know I had NO rubbing with 31x10.50
> tires on a stock TJ, although it had 5.0" BS wheels.
>
> Intergate wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the info Jerry. Do you think there would be any possibility
of
> > rubbing with a 2" lift installed.
> >
> > I would rather go with the 32's if I can be sure they will not hit
anywhere
> > with the stock wheels.
> >
> > How about it any body actually done it?
> >
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
>
> 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the tires
rub on the lower control arms


"twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
news:eGDEc.5022$rn2.1144@newssvr23.news.prodigy.co m...
> Your lift will be plenty for 32" tires. The rubbing will come into
> effect from incorrectly back spaced wheels. Factory backspaced wheels
> are 5.5" and could potentially cause rubbing with an 11.50" wide tire,
> and definitely with a 12.50" tire. I know I had NO rubbing with 31x10.50
> tires on a stock TJ, although it had 5.0" BS wheels.
>
> Intergate wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the info Jerry. Do you think there would be any possibility
of
> > rubbing with a 2" lift installed.
> >
> > I would rather go with the 32's if I can be sure they will not hit
anywhere
> > with the stock wheels.
> >
> > How about it any body actually done it?
> >
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
>
> 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

That's incidental though, and an easy fix with a washer to the
knuckle stop. It's never bother me enough to do that.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

ISellJeeps wrote:
>
> they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the tires
> rub on the lower control arms

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

That's incidental though, and an easy fix with a washer to the
knuckle stop. It's never bother me enough to do that.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

ISellJeeps wrote:
>
> they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the tires
> rub on the lower control arms

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

That's incidental though, and an easy fix with a washer to the
knuckle stop. It's never bother me enough to do that.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

ISellJeeps wrote:
>
> they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the tires
> rub on the lower control arms

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

That's incidental though, and an easy fix with a washer to the
knuckle stop. It's never bother me enough to do that.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

ISellJeeps wrote:
>
> they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the tires
> rub on the lower control arms

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

my friend would not say incidental since we were wheeling and the tire blew
do to a sharp turn coming up a good size rock. Why rig with washers.. spend
the money on wheels and do it right

"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:40E32710.6668C0AE@cox.net...
> That's incidental though, and an easy fix with a washer to the
> knuckle stop. It's never bother me enough to do that.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> ISellJeeps wrote:
> >
> > they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the
tires
> > rub on the lower control arms

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

my friend would not say incidental since we were wheeling and the tire blew
do to a sharp turn coming up a good size rock. Why rig with washers.. spend
the money on wheels and do it right

"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:40E32710.6668C0AE@cox.net...
> That's incidental though, and an easy fix with a washer to the
> knuckle stop. It's never bother me enough to do that.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> ISellJeeps wrote:
> >
> > they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the
tires
> > rub on the lower control arms

Re: 8" or 10" wheels
 

my friend would not say incidental since we were wheeling and the tire blew
do to a sharp turn coming up a good size rock. Why rig with washers.. spend
the money on wheels and do it right

"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:40E32710.6668C0AE@cox.net...
> That's incidental though, and an easy fix with a washer to the
> knuckle stop. It's never bother me enough to do that.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> ISellJeeps wrote:
> >
> > they will definetly rub on factory rims when sharp u turns occur the
tires
> > rub on the lower control arms