The Stovebolt.com Forums Home | Tech Tips | Gallery | FAQ | Events | Features | Search
Labor Day

Labor Day

Putting down your wrenches or time for
MORE wrenching?

Wrenching this Labor Day
Plenty of places to share.

Searching the Site - a click away
click here to search
New here ??? Where to start?
Click on image for the lowdown. Where do I go around here?
====
Who's Online Now
2 members (Rusty Heaps, KCMongo), 65 guests, and 1 robot.
Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod
Forum Statistics
Forums66
Topics128,005
Posts1,055,254
Members48,418
Most Online14,466
Apr 26th, 2026
Step-by-step instructions for pictures in the forums
Brad Allen's photos

AD Chevy Trucks

Pictures galore
Over 6,000 pictures

Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips.

Check them out!

Lots of work on Brad's part ... pure enjoyment (and references) for you!

Big Thanks!

THANKS!

For helping keep this great
old truck web site
on the Internet for

over 30 years!

and not clogged down
with Ads!


Again, thanks!

Previous Thread
Next Thread
Print Thread
#654331 06/12/2010 10:03 PM
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 111
M
Wrench Fetcher
Wrench Fetcher
M Offline
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 111
what 15" tires do you guys recommend to make truck tires "meatier and get that wide stance?


1959 CHevy Apache
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 1,897
B
Shop Shark
Shop Shark
B Offline
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 1,897
Tire size depends a lot on rim size and truck height. My 59 has 275/60R15s on after market mags. I may end up switching them out for a set of rallys and some taller profile tires.

Joined: May 2006
Posts: 8,351
L
'Bolter
'Bolter
L Offline
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 8,351
30x9.50x15 fits very nicely. Use 8" rims with them.


Bill Burmeister
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 111
M
Wrench Fetcher
Wrench Fetcher
M Offline
Joined: Apr 2010
Posts: 111
GUys I just installed 15X10 rims on 275/60/15 tires I get rubbing on back with light load. Any suggestions? Can I get stiffer shocks? how can I gain about 2inches??


1959 CHevy Apache

Moderated by  Fibonachu, KCMongo 

Link Copied to Clipboard
Home | FAQ | Gallery | Tech Tips | Events | Features | Search | Hoo-Ya Shop
Powered by UBB.threads™ PHP Forum Software 8.0.0