what size wheels?

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  1. joshyx

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    Well, it looks like im going to be keeping my car probably(had it for sale) and I have some 245/50 16s that I would like to put on it...What size rim would i need to run in order to clear the leaf springs? width and backspacing would be appreciated...thanks a lot guys,gals...
     
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    ahhh cmon, someones gotta know:hmmm: (y)
     
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    stmanser Looking for a Maverick

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    do a search on rims or wheels.. top of this forum.. ....... Search
    this subject has been discussed 1000 times at least.. people have posted pictures, and there is even a guy on here that has used several different sizes and he talks about it on his website

    good reading..
     
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    Yeah, that's what I had tried to do but no luck...I guess i wasn't searching correctly though because I searched again under "backspace" and found lots and lots of info...Thanks

     
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    Looks like i'm gonna go with a 16x7 4"BS front and back to use my 245/50 16s
     

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