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    Will a -44 offset wheel fit?

    I recently traded my crown victoria for a 2001 Ford Explorer Sport. It came with these god awful 24” rims and I absolutely hate it. I found a set of wheels that are 15’s by 10.5 wide. They have a -44 offset though and i am just wondering will they fit on a stock height explorer. And if so what...
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    Rim Sizing Help!

    Hello there! I'm new here but have used this forum to help with many things for a couple years now. I'm looking into getting new rims for my mostly stock explorer. (Stock height) And I was looking into getting rims with these specs: 15x7 5x4.5 -6mm offset 3.75" Backspacing It seems that...
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    New Wheels, Tires, And Possibly Spacers

    I am looking at getting new wheels and tires, I have found tires, http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=Bridgestone&tireModel=Dueler+A%2FT+Revo+2&partnum=105SR5REVO2OWL&vehicleSearch=false&fromCompare1=yes And wheels, http://www.summitracing.com/parts/clm-7015812 And I am looking...
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    Tire and Wheel Questions..

    Hi guys, i'm just wondering if anyone has a photo of 30-31'' tires mounted on stock explorer rims? I'm looking at getting new tires, but i'm trying to decide if i want the new larger tires on my stock rims, or if i should get new rims for them... Also, wondering what offset/backspacing i need...
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    Rims and tires......again

    For starters, I have read through over 100 threads to find out about rims, tires, tire rubbing, bolt patterns, backspacing, and offset. I also learned about gear ratios and tire size with respect to fuel economy and towing. Unfortunately, I still haven't found the answers that I am looking for...
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    Need help with wheels please

    Hey, I just bought a sweeet 04 sport trac 4x4.. and its begun. I found some wheels on craigslist that came off of an escape. They are 20" zyoxx wheels and have nitto dune grapplers on them, with a 50 series profile. Anybody see any issues with them fitting or rubbing.. I dont know the...
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    Wheel Backspacing with lift? HELP?!

    I have a 05 Trac with a 3" body lift. going to add the ranger edge 3"front spindles for more lift. i have to downsize to the smaller ranger brake rotors. need to buy new wheels. i have no idea what the backspacing on a new wheel should be. looking into 20" wheels. dont even know if it matters...
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    Wheel diagram

    Explanation of offset, backspacing...
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