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Old 12-06-2012 | 08:42 AM
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Why trim? Eastwood has a flair tool that takes care of the problem,Check it out,EASTWOOD.com..
 
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Old 12-06-2012 | 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by dakblack08
Hey I am a new member to the forum. I have a black 2008 dodge dakota SLT 4x4. It has a brushguard and dual out flowmaster. I want to get it lifted and put some new wheels on it and i was wondering a.) what would be the best lift to get for about 2 inches of total lift in the front, b.)what would be a good rim width, and c.) whould 18s with 275 tires work?
What's your actual tire size? I mean the OEM tire size you have right now...
 
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Old 12-06-2012 | 02:30 PM
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what's your actual tire size? I mean the oem tire size you have right now...
245/70/16
 
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Old 12-06-2012 | 05:09 PM
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245/70/16
According to this website
http://www.equivalencias.info/neumaticos/

These are the tire sizes you can change with any issues expect

 
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Old 12-06-2012 | 05:12 PM
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And for the 18's your options are

 
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Old 12-06-2012 | 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by cruzer55
Why trim? Eastwood has a flair tool that takes care of the problem,Check it out,EASTWOOD.com..
Got a link to the tool?
All I can find are tubing flare kits.
Never heard of a tool to make fender flares.

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Old 12-07-2012 | 12:41 AM
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Thank you for the info! i also want to tint my taillights. Do you know the best way to do that?
 
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Old 12-07-2012 | 04:27 PM
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Thank you for the info! i also want to tint my taillights. Do you know the best way to do that?
I'd say go with lamin-x protective film
 
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Old 12-07-2012 | 08:37 PM
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thanks! i ordered a set of rain guards for the windows that will be in around wednesday
 
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