Widest slick on stock rear end

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Dec 8, 2012 | 06:15 PM

CaliSilverado

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Widest slick on stock rear end

Iam looking to get some slicks for my 99 silverado and was woundering if anyone had any info on what back spacing and with and tire size I could fit on regular length rear end ?? Tire size would also be helpfull

Dec 8, 2012 | 06:26 PM

03regcab sierra

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I had 15x10 wheels 6.5" backspacing 29x10.5w which is about a 13" wide tire.had just under an inch clearance between the tire and leaf springs

Dec 8, 2012 | 06:43 PM

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Originally Posted by 03regcab sierra

I had 15x10 wheels 6.5" backspacing 29x10.5w which is about a 13" wide tire.had just under an inch clearance between the tire and leaf springs

Thanks for the info... By chance do you have any pics?

Dec 8, 2012 | 06:54 PM

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I do I'll dig em up

Dec 8, 2012 | 07:11 PM

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I had 15x 10's with 7.5 BS and a 315/60 radial with probably about an inch clearance

Dec 9, 2012 | 01:30 AM

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Ok cool pics would be appreciated

Dec 9, 2012 | 01:57 AM

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Remember wider is not always better unless your suspensions is set up perfect. A smaller slick will bite as hard depending on some factors.

Widest slick on stock rear end

Widest slick on stock rear end

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