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Originally Posted by Frank Lee
If you're talking about new pickups vs older ones, it's because the wheels are so ginormous now.
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In the early 1980s the standard truck size was 235/75 on a 15 inch wheel.
Thats like a 28 inch tire. On my suburban they look like clown car tires.
I put 31''s on it and they fit great, no rubbing anywhere.
Now the standard tire size is big and all on 16 inch and up wheels.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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