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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 02:28 PM
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I NEED HELP IN PICKING A SIZE OF TIRE FOR MY 99 GMC SIERRA X-CAB.THE BACK IS DROPPED 3INCH BUT THATS ABOUT IT.I JUST GOT SOME 18INCH CORONA CENTERLINES AND NOW I NEED SOME MEATS.THEY ARE 18X8 AND THE BACKSPACE IS 4.5 .MY CHOICES ARE FEW THEY HAVE TOBE MICHELINS EITHER ( PIOLOTS ,X-TERRAIN,DIAMARIS ) I NOW WHY,WELL I HAVE A BUDDY WHO CAN GET ANY MICHELIN TIRE AT COST.I HEARD THAT A 285-60-18,275-55-18,285-55-18,285-50-18 AND LAST OF ALL A 255-55-18 WOULD FIT NO PROBLEM. ANY HELP WOULD BE THANKFULL,THANKS GUYS.
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 02:41 PM
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285/50/18 back and 275/55/18 front, the ride will be a little rougher. Other then that go with the 60 sidewall. Or go 275/55/18 on back and 255/55/18 on front. I think the last one will be the best looking and performing. just my .2
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Old Feb 12, 2004 | 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by cstchevy
285/50/18 back and 275/55/18 front, the ride will be a little rougher. Other then that go with the 60 sidewall. Or go 275/55/18 on back and 255/55/18 on front. I think the last one will be the best looking and performing. just my .2
I KIND OF WANT TO KEEP THEM ALL THE SAME SIZE SO THAT I CAN ROTATE THEM, THANKS
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