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Old 01-11-2004, 10:18 PM
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will 17's fit

i have a 83 ranger and was looking to put on a set of cobra wheels but have no idea if they will fit up front and still be able to turn. any help would be great. thak you
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Old 01-12-2004, 12:53 AM
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What size are you running know ?.
If 15's 17's should go on wihout to much trouble. As long as you dont go to fat of a tire.
What do you other Ranger's think.?
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i currently have some 60 series 14 (they were on it when i bought it) looks like there should be enough room but im worried about rubbing when i turn
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I dont think you will have a rubbing problem when you turn if you dont know. But you can't go 50's. Stick with 60's,65's, or 70's.
But still check around.
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they should fit but you may need spacers in the front, and you won't be able to use the lug cap covers..
www.rangerpowersports.com/forum a lot of the guys over there are running the mustang wheels on there ranger a lot of them will be able to help you out.
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dont be worries about rubbing...i drove a truck that rubbed for a couple months until i finally got it lifted.....no biggie
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youll be good man just dont put that big of a tire on it take the tire and rim right off the cobra and you will be good
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