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Having some issues getting the wheels to sit flush withe the fenders

Hey guys...currently running a staggered sit up Front 265/35/20305/35/20 in the rear... The Front wheel size is 20x9 and 20x10.5 in the rear...hesitant to install the H&R springs which will

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Old 01-03-2016, 09:11 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Hey guys...currently running a staggered sit up Front 265/35/20305/35/20 in the rear... The Front wheel size is 20x9 and 20x10.5 in the rear...hesitant to install the H&R springs which will lower it 1.3 in in the rear and .9in in the front anyways any tips or wheel size recommendations would be greatly appreciated...thanks happy new year


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get upper a-arms when you do the spring install and run lots of neg camber...

or just get the right wheel offset and tire size.
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Thanks ken...I shoulda posted in the wheel tread didn't even see it


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Do you know what your offsets are?
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I would first install the springs you've got, once lowered the stock camber arms will naturally camber inward, I think this should be enough to make the front flush or very close to flushed with your fenders. If that isn't enough then get new front and rear camber arms but I would install the springs first and see how it goes.
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looks like incorrect offset wheels to me, just my .02cents.
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adjustible camber arms and aligning it with some negative camber will fix that. The offsets look fine and they should look great with the right setup. also dont be suprised if you need to possibly roll the fenders IF you rub
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you could cut the fenderwells and put the Jeep wheel well extensions on it
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adjustible camber arms and aligning it with some negative camber will fix that. The offsets look fine and they should look great with the right setup. also dont be suprised if you need to possibly roll the fenders IF you rub
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You don't there's nothing to roll removed fender wells


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