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| | | 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? #744899 February 01st 2019 10:19 pm | Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 145 Likes: 8 member | OP member Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 145 Likes: 8 | what would be the difference as far as looks? im looking to put 295/50/15 on 10s at rear of 87 dodge b150 and the 245/60/15 on front but am unsure what will look right with the rear tire wheel combo....i was told the rear tire and wheel combo will give it that oldschool low,baggy sidewall look.....i selected these size tires as they are really close in hiegth as the original factory setup....sooooo,7s or 8s for the 245/60/15s on the front?? i appreciate the responses and help i recieved from my last thread about backspace.... | | | Re: 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? | Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 145 Likes: 8 member | OP member Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 145 Likes: 8 | | | | Re: 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? | Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 9,855 Likes: 234 carpal tunnel | carpal tunnel Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 9,855 Likes: 234 | 8" The rear tires are 11.5 wide on 10s. The front's will be 9.5 so they should look better on 8s. My 2%
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| | | Re: 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? | Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 18,286 Likes: 559 | Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 18,286 Likes: 559 | If its just for show pizza cutters are cool .... but if its a daily driver the wider tires are better for control
SUNSHINE VANS-VAN DIEGO ADRENALIN BY THE GALLON & CHASIN RACIN ONE FOR THE DIRT & ONE FOR THE STREETS '93 CHEVY G30 454 4X4 SPORTVAN EXT 146" WB '92 CHEVY G30 454 BEAUVILLE EXT 146" WB | | | Re: 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? | Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,455 Likes: 23 pooh-bah | pooh-bah Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,455 Likes: 23 | I would go with 8's and they will also seat better on the 8's
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| | | Re: 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? | Joined: May 2018 Posts: 2,397 Likes: 64 veteran | veteran Joined: May 2018 Posts: 2,397 Likes: 64 | I just ordered 15X7 front and 15X10 slots for the astro,I am done with the drag car look, you can still get the rake with wide tires, I am going 255/60 on front and 275/60 on the rear..who needs a sliding door..lol
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| | | Re: 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? | Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 145 Likes: 8 member | OP member Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 145 Likes: 8 | thanks guys....just ordered 8s and 10s in american racing silver outlaws.....lookin forward to gettin rid of my bobo skids.... | | | Re: 7 or 8 inch wheels on 245/60/15 for front?? | Joined: May 2018 Posts: 2,397 Likes: 64 veteran | veteran Joined: May 2018 Posts: 2,397 Likes: 64 | Update on my new wheels...good news the arrive tomorrow! Bad news only three are on the truck..they failed to mention one of the 15X7's backordered and won't be here till 2/24..
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