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manny

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I'm going to put the weld wheels and need to how big of rim and tire can I run and still keep my tail pips and quads.
 
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Tailpipes shouldn;t be any issue, they run under the car. Backspacing and offset depend entirely on what you can and cannot do. For what it is worth, most rims is close to the factory backspacing, should be able to squeeze a 245 width, 255 would be really pushing it with luck.
 
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