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« on: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 06:55:48 PM »
Any one know what kind of lift I would need to fit these tires?

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« Reply #1 on: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 07:00:23 PM »
I think that you should find something a little bit bigger.....there may be too much fender gap... :o :o :o













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« Reply #2 on: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 07:10:41 PM »
I think one of them has a longer wheel base than a Zuk.
Have calculated the gear ratio you'll need?
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« Reply #3 on: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 07:15:21 PM »
Quote from: Hooker on Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 07:10:41 PM
I think one of them has a longer wheel base than a Zuk.
Have calculated the gear ratio you'll need?
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Pat
or a 6' tire i think it would be approx 12:1 :)
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« Reply #4 on: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 09:15:21 PM »
I see those all the time around work, they get shipped up for trucks that work in the tar sands...

I couldn;t imagine putting back-ho tires on my rig let alone something that big :o
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« Reply #5 on: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 10:29:40 PM »
here ya go......
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« Reply #6 on: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 10:57:33 PM »
Anyone up for a zuk nascar race in the tire ;D

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« Reply #7 on: Thursday, October 12, 2006, 12:18:25 AM »
Quote from: aperion on Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 07:15:21 PM
or a 6' tire i think it would be approx 12:1 :)


I think the stock zuk gears would be fine for that.... :-X :-X
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« Reply #8 on: Friday, October 13, 2006, 02:34:52 AM »
Quote from: aperion on Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 06:55:48 PM
Any one know what kind of lift I would need to fit these tires?
Ten foot long shackles oughta do it.  ;D
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