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Old 05-02-2010, 02:12 PM
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So I might be getting a chance to put on a 3" bl this summer, however i cant afford new tires just some wheels..does anyone have any pics of how wierd my truck will look with a 3" bl while still have 245/75/16 tires on there? much appreciated
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Old 05-02-2010, 02:14 PM
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good god.... 245/75's look GAY on a STOCK truck....
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Old 05-02-2010, 02:34 PM
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I would wait till you can get tires.
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Old 05-02-2010, 03:10 PM
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k thats what im hoping to do..just wanted to see some pics to really see how redic it would look
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Old 05-02-2010, 03:28 PM
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Look in my album, there is a couple on there
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Old 05-02-2010, 03:35 PM
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taking it there in the "after" album..it doesnt look that bad but prolly one of those things that once i do it im just gonna go ohh god it looks like a buff dude with stick legs
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Old 05-02-2010, 03:38 PM
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HAHA yea i hated them, especially after i cranked the tbars and put in shackles
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Old 05-02-2010, 03:49 PM
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yea id stay with the bl then once i get tires then shackles..ahh well maybe ill just wait but it was gonna be for free because my cousin and her fiance need there deck stained and in return he'd help me with something with my truck, so maybe ill just get some wheels out of it...but ill need tires in a year so ill just do it then i guess
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Old 05-05-2010, 02:28 AM
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So I now have a second question. Does anyone have any pics of their truck with a bl with some 32" tires..i think i member seing yours shane with them but not sure
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Old 05-05-2010, 04:46 AM
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Ranger54 aka Ben truck on 32" with 15" rim

I personally think 32's look better than 33's on a body lifted truck



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Old 05-05-2010, 05:32 AM
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here's a pick of my truck with a 3in BL and 245/75/16. just follow the link

http://www.fordrangerforum.com/membe...you-get-point/
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Old 05-05-2010, 09:03 AM
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not too bad but the 32"s look 100x better
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Old 05-06-2010, 05:39 AM
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yeah thats for sure. i just put 32 on last night. haha
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Old 05-06-2010, 08:27 AM
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you lucky dog!!cant wait to get new wheels and then tires in about a year
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Old 05-07-2010, 12:00 AM
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yeah thats for sure. i just put 32 on last night. haha
And where are the pics?!?!?
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