Another worry on the 2WD vans (or syncros with dual tanks) is the passenger side fuel filler. From Kims pics it looks like there is overlap. Chris On 12/12/05, Jeff Oxroad <Oxroad@aol.com> wrote: > So, is it safe to say with stock tires, or even 205/65/15 tires (which I > understand are the same diameter as stock), the Postal flares would work > flawlessly? Or would they cramp the style of even these tires? > > Then again, the TriStar arches that are apparently a little bigger--would > they interfere with a stock tire? > > Sounds to me like some of us are considering the application for 2WD rigs > with basically a stock sized tire. > > Although I'm out of the snow these days, back east that dirty, cold pants > thing was a real PIA. And of course I only remembered it would happen right > after my butt got cold and wet--again. > > thanks, > Jeff > 83.5 Westy > LA,CA > > > In a message dated 12/12/2005 8:52:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, > mailinglist@FASTFORWARD.CA writes: > > 1 - TriStar: No sheet metal cutting is required. These are big and do > restrict the size of tire you can install by about 1" - I got rid of my > TriStar arches on my TriStar as quick as I could due to the clearance issue. > |
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