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Old 12-31-2005, 10:20 AM   #1 (permalink)
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just wondering what kind of wheelbase you all run. i planned on running a 115-118 wheelbase. any suggestions? thanks.
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mines 112 and i love it...

usually between 108 and 118 is a good length...butit alldepends on what kinda terrain your wheeling
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i plan on mainly using it for trail rides & rocks...& the occasional mud pit
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i run 108" i like it alot. it also depend on the size tires you run. i will be going to 110" when i do my front suspension. it will also be on 38s.
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153" Thats on 44's used in pretty much the rocks only.
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Old 12-31-2005, 06:52 PM   #6 (permalink)
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lol @ willyswanter...yea i've seen your rig around...think i saw it recently in the Blazer Bash article in Off Road if it's the same rig...now that's fuk!n awesome...yea i'm planning on running 42s or 44s, depending on how much lift i get & how much my tapered fenders will allow
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Old 01-01-2006, 10:32 AM   #7 (permalink)
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i plan on 115ish in my blazer
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Old 01-01-2006, 11:19 AM   #8 (permalink)
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i plan on 115ish in my blazer


short wheelbase for a short mind
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Old 01-01-2006, 06:39 PM   #9 (permalink)
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I'm at 119 on 40's, ooops sorry 39.5's, works well for me.
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Old 01-02-2006, 11:11 AM   #10 (permalink)
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sounds good...how flat is your belly chvy boat?...i'm sure i'll have to clock my t-case to get it pretty damn parallel to the frame rails
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