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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 08:35 AM
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i have a 99 NBS silverado extended cab with a 3/4 drop on it. Im currently running 20's but getting 22's what size tire do i need to run. Im running a 275/45/20 on it now with no rubbing issues.
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 04:08 PM
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Are the 22's the same width, backspacing as your 20's? This information would be important.
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 06:00 PM
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Yep like said, need width and offset/backspacing
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Old Aug 15, 2009 | 12:55 AM
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should be pretty much the same, going from factory 20s to factory 22s
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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 11:18 PM
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if they are both the same width, then you shouldn't have a problem
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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 11:20 PM
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I would run a 265/40/22 Either that or a 285/35/22. Both are around a 30" tall tire.
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