My 1980 Long Bed

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    I figured that!

    Just curious Grounds, what size tires?
     
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    NOPE not at all and that was with 3" block on back and turned down all the way!!!:D the only problem we had was alignment that was a pain in the ass.
     
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    How did you get 245's on a 7.5 rim?
     
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    i dunno but it fit just fine:p but dont quote me on that rim width i know it had to be 7.5 or 7 i know for sure it was not 8" let me see if i can find anything on the rims when i got it. ill get back to ya.
     
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    okay ya they are 22x7" sorry. im looking at my paper the rims shop gave me.
     
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    I didn't think you could put that wide of a tire on that size rim.
    Mine are 225's on 8", running 18".
    I didn't think I could run anything larger than an 18" with it being dropped.


    OH NO, We've hijacked the thread...........So sorry Predracer!
     
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    YES sorry for the thread hi jake!:( but it is good info though.

    i just paid for the tires they recommended and that was it it turned out nice. maybe Predracer should try 24"...LOL
     
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    Yeah, let's see 24" on there :cool: :eek: :D
     
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    Yeah i'll just bag it on 4's and take the bed and front fenders off.hahahaha
     
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    You wouldn't be the first to do that, I'm sure!!
     
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    Yeah i'm sure there's some one out there thats done that sadly
     
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    yea but maybe not on a long bed?:D
     
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    The pic in your avatar....please post the big one?!
     
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    Here ya go
     

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    Here's a new picture of the truck just for the fun of it.
     

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    Man, it's been awhile since I've seen a long bed!!
     

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