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Old 04-06-2007   #1 (permalink)
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Default Can i put sport springs on with these size rims

Im about to order a set of chrome bullets 17x9 and 17x10.5 with front tires being 275 and rears being 315. will i still be able to put tokico springs on it which lower it about 1.25. will they clear.

any one done this setup?

If so ill be putting on these with tokico allumina 5 way adj shocks and tubular control arms and steeda bump steer kit.

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Go for it !!!
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1.25 drop.. your good...
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my biggest worry is the clearance for the front tire being a 275

I was going to order the rims and tires and do the springs a lil later. But id like to get it all done at once while im in there.

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You'll just need a set of rack limiters to keep the tires from rubbing the swaybar at full lock. They'll cost you about $5 for a pair,
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your golden, i fit my 245/45/17 17x8 front and 17x10.5 315/35/17 rears.... with a 1.5 front and 1 rear drop....


my 245/45s slight less thick than 275/40


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