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Outside sidewall to outside sidewall width? #1364654 06/12/2020 7:28 PM
Joined: Sep 2019 Posts: 12 ID I Idaho 53 New Guy
Idaho 53 New Guy I Joined: Sep 2019 Posts: 12 ID	Working on a 53 3600 and trying to figure out wheels and backspacing. What width should I be shooting for to fit inside rear fenders lowered 4"? 70"? 72"? 68"? I am putting in an 8.8 rear end that measures about 60.5". Thanks 1953 3600

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Outside sidewall to outside sidewall width?	Idaho 53	06/12/2020 7:28 PM
Re: Outside sidewall to outside sidewall width?	EdPruss	06/13/2020 3:36 AM
Re: Outside sidewall to outside sidewall width?	Idaho 53	06/16/2020 10:29 AM
Re: Outside sidewall to outside sidewall width?	mick53	06/18/2020 2:27 AM
Re: Outside sidewall to outside sidewall width?	mick53	06/19/2020 8:02 PM
Re: Outside sidewall to outside sidewall width?	Frank50	06/21/2020 11:33 PM

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