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More wheel or more tire?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by superHI, Dec 23, 2008.

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more wheel or more tire?

  1. more WHEEL

    106 vote(s)
    8.7%
  2. more TIRE

    1,110 vote(s)
    91.3%
  1. Dec 18, 2011 at 6:20 PM
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    Spoonman

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  2. Dec 18, 2011 at 6:20 PM
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    Large

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    Tire of course.
    My preferences, 33s on 16s, 35s on 18s.
     
  3. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:33 AM
    #123
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    More Tires
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  4. Dec 21, 2011 at 2:07 PM
    #124
    lundy

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    I like more wheel as long as more tire goes with it. 7-10" of sidewall looks best IMO. I don't approve of all of the trucks below. Just though I'd share some pics of "more wheel" trucks from SEMA this year. all 20"+
    BMF Raptor w/ 20" OMF Beadlocks
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    More BMF Raptors
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    RBP Truck
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    Fuel Trucks
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    Fuel Tundra
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    38's on 24" BMF's
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  5. Dec 21, 2011 at 2:11 PM
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  6. Dec 21, 2011 at 2:28 PM
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    I prefer function over looks. Since I spend a lot of time cruising backroads in the mtns, I prefer More Tire. Allows the side walls to flex and provide smoother ride and better traction.
     
  7. Dec 23, 2011 at 7:06 AM
    #127
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    Tire fo sho
     
  8. Dec 24, 2011 at 1:41 PM
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    I like this set up alot! Are those wheels 16" with a 6" lift???
     
  9. Dec 24, 2011 at 3:02 PM
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    Sorry, but :puke:

    :rofl::cheers:

    :crapstorm:
     
  10. Dec 24, 2011 at 4:58 PM
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    We have a lot of people like that around Dallas, Texas
     
  11. Dec 24, 2011 at 5:06 PM
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    Its not a taco but whatever. You can sometimes go overboard...Here is one at the local Bass Pro Shop

    IMG_0356.jpg
     
  12. Feb 22, 2012 at 10:07 AM
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    lundy

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  13. Apr 2, 2012 at 10:53 AM
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    Lundy, those Chevy pics from hlt?
     
  14. Apr 2, 2012 at 12:45 PM
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    Unfortunately most of the wheels I like come in 17 and up only, which really sucks because I'd rather go with 16s.

    I say more tire is better but I may be stuck running 17's w/33s due to limitations. I’m sure there are other people out there with this same problem.
     
  15. Apr 2, 2012 at 1:15 PM
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    That Hummer pic reminds me of something similar I saw the other day. A dirty brown Dodge Ram 1/2 ton crossed the intersection as I was waiting on the light. Pulling a heavy enclosed trailer. He had bike tires like that as well and the front two were almost off the ground with the load. Funmny sight, wish I could have grabbed a camera in time.

    Now why get a Dodge Ram, if you are going to put that kind of crap on it??
     
  16. Apr 2, 2012 at 3:35 PM
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    Sports cars-more rim, trucks, more tire. I think 17-18 is a good balance, leaves room for brake upgrades, doesnt look tiny, not to big to have a good ride or sidewall. And the wheels on 17-18 don't look dwarfed or disproportionate.
     
  17. Apr 2, 2012 at 3:47 PM
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    Of course for trucks it should be more tire and less rim! Also, lifts for street trucks should be between 3"-6". There's no point in going higher if your truck rarely goes on dirt.
     
  18. Apr 3, 2012 at 8:39 PM
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    Definitely more tire -- low pros only look good on sport cars imo
     
  19. Apr 10, 2012 at 11:57 AM
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  20. Apr 10, 2012 at 4:36 PM
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    Sorry for the super delayed response. I don't know where they're from. It's Jack Stanko's truck (Champion Chevy owner). I got him the wheels and he sent me some pics from his shoot with Offroad magazine
     

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