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jmsmilin
05-28-2007, 07:44 PM
let me know what you have-I like the diamond J cutoms set up but I need some "solid" spacers not those other "bolt" extender style.

ALEXANDERJASON
06-15-2007, 03:28 PM
I BOUGHT 8X8 INCH REAR WHEELS WITH 3+5 OFFSET, AND 18X10-8 MAXXIS RAZR TIRES FOR THE REAR. IT MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE. IT MEASURES EXACTLY 4 INCHES WIDER IN THE REAR (2 PER SIDE) AND THE LOWER PROFILE TIRE, AND WIDER STANCE MAKE IT MUCH MORE STABLE.

ALSO BOUGHT 10X5 INCH FRONT WHEELS WITH 2+3 OFFSET WHICH GAVE ME AN EXTRA 3 INCHES (1.5 PER SIDE).

IT'S BETTER THAN WHEEL SPACERS IN MY OPINION, AND MUCH LESS COSTLY THAN NEW A-ARMS.

double d 1
07-14-2007, 04:54 PM
where did you get the wheels and tires from? thanks. and how much if you dont mind me asking.

ALEXANDERJASON
07-14-2007, 09:25 PM
I WOULD HAVE ORDERED IT ALL FROM ROCKY MOUNTAIN, BUT THEY DIDN'T HAVE EVERYTHING I NEEDED IN STOCK, AND I WAS IN A HURRY. I ORDERED ALL THE TIRES FROM ROCKY, ALONG WITH THE FRONT WHEELS. THE REAR WHEELS I BOUGHT FROM DENNIS KIRK. THE ITP WHEELS WERE A LITTLE MORE EXPENSIVE THAN DOUGLAS, BUT DOUGLAS DOESN'T MAKE THEM AS WIDE WITH THE HONDA 90 BOLT PATTERN.

I THINK I SPENT ABOUT $340 FOR NEW WHEELS AND TIRES, AND I SOLD THE STOCKERS ON EBAY FOR $125.

THEY LOOK KILLER, AND REALLY PERFORM WELL. THAT QUAD FEELS SOLID AS A ROCK IN CORNERS NOW!!

double d 1
07-17-2007, 07:22 PM
thanks for the info. i bought douglas rims for the rear for my sons and put some sand tires on them but dont think they are off set any. they are AMS Sidewinder tires. six paddle from a shop in waynoka oklahoma. i really dont think they help that much. he still gets stuck.