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Jul 21st, 2025 | | | | Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 246 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 246 | I have a 1953 Chevy truck and I changed the front tie rods to modern tie rods . My question is can I run p 235 75 r 15 tires in the front without clearance problems ? I have a 15 by 7 rim in the front with bias plys but want to use radials instead | | | | | Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 4,263 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 4,263 | | | | | | Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 1,596 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 1,596 | What size are your bias tires? | | | | | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | As long as the wheels have the correct backspacing (no more than 3 1/2"), that size will be fine.
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| | | | | Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 339 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 339 | I am running 235x75x15R and have no problem with them as long as your back spacing is not to great. root | | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 209 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 209 | I'm not sure what size my rims are, but I've got 235/75R15's on my 51, no problems. Curious about the tie rod end swap. I need to check mine, did you just replace the ends or are other parts needed? John | | | | | Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 246 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 246 | Actually I want to run 215 75 r15 in the front . I got rid of the originally tie rods and using modern tie rods . | | |
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