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Backspacing?

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10-06-2008, 05:51 AM	eBay Motors #1 (permalink)
Garrett G Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Utah Posts: 71	Backspacing? What would the proper backspacing be for my truck anyone know? __________________ 07.5 GMC Sierra 3500 SLT, 4X4 Black single rear wheel 3" Leveling kit 20" Moto Metals, 305/75R20 Toyo A/T's Rhino Bed liner Quadzilla MBRP 5" exhaust w/ DPF deleted Edge Insight www.performancetruckproducts.com

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10-06-2008, 08:45 AM	eBay Motors #2 (permalink)
DunesRunner08 DF Sponsors Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Farm Kid's Mom's Bellybutton Posts: 2,321	I would go with a 4.5" BS it will stick out a little but give it a little more aggressive look.... if you are going with 18's or 20's you can probably get away with a 5-5.5" backspace __________________ -Bill I'm really good at 'Guitar Hero,' and I thought maybe I should get a guitar. Then I thought, like, I'm really good at 'Grand Theft Auto.' Maybe I should start beating up hookers

10-06-2008, 08:55 AM	eBay Motors #3 (permalink)
Garrett G Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Utah Posts: 71	thanks i am going with 20's because a buddy has tires for me, he went to 35's with his lift __________________ 07.5 GMC Sierra 3500 SLT, 4X4 Black single rear wheel 3" Leveling kit 20" Moto Metals, 305/75R20 Toyo A/T's Rhino Bed liner Quadzilla MBRP 5" exhaust w/ DPF deleted Edge Insight www.performancetruckproducts.com

10-06-2008, 08:58 AM	eBay Motors #4 (permalink)
DunesRunner08 DF Sponsors Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Farm Kid's Mom's Bellybutton Posts: 2,321	yeah a 5.5" BS on a 20 will make it sit flush like a factory style wheel and you will have no clerance issues.... a 4.5" BS will give it an aggressive look and it will stick out about a inch past the fenders __________________ -Bill I'm really good at 'Guitar Hero,' and I thought maybe I should get a guitar. Then I thought, like, I'm really good at 'Grand Theft Auto.' Maybe I should start beating up hookers

10-06-2008, 03:21 PM	eBay Motors #5 (permalink)
TYREBOYZ_DEMAXIN Diesel Addict Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Barnesville OH Posts: 6,941	i would do the 4.5BP.. __________________ James Priority List God Wife Her Car Work Car then the Truck

10-06-2008, 04:52 PM	eBay Motors #6 (permalink)
DunesRunner08 DF Sponsors Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Farm Kid's Mom's Bellybutton Posts: 2,321	I agree...the 4.5" BS will look good but I know some people like that tucked sporty look __________________ -Bill I'm really good at 'Guitar Hero,' and I thought maybe I should get a guitar. Then I thought, like, I'm really good at 'Grand Theft Auto.' Maybe I should start beating up hookers

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