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  1. lowgear

    lowgear New Member

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    hey everyone im a new member.got question,im wanting raised white letter tires for new 14in magnum 500 wheels i just bought.ive got 14in keystone graigers now but they scrub on front tire size is 205 70 14 any tip?
     
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    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    I would say the width of your rim is the problem, or the offset of the rim. Magnum 500 wheels with that size tire should be fine.
     
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    MaverickLVR takes longer then you think...

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    :yup: offset problem...welcome though, and good luck!

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