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RE: Cucv Wheel Lug Nuts on Hummer Wheels
the main diff. between the 12bolt and the 8bolt is the pressure that they can handle. they 8bolt only handle up to 35psi (so bias plys only) the 12bolt can handle 50psi (so radials are ok). they have the same width and backspacing. run a 2" spacer on...
RE: Re: RE: m1008 humvee wheels,tires,run-flats,lift??
I dont live that far from you guys either, and later this summer I plan on making a trip down to gimpy's on a weekend. a 3.5" backspacing will have the tires sitting at a wider stance than the stock rims, stock backspacing is ~4.5". you...
yes you do need to run an insert of some sort. with offroad tires you will need to trim down the runflat or it will be to wide (offroad tires have thicker beads than the tires the rims were designed for).
I wouldnt bother with the run-flats. I run beadlock inserts made by Dean Reed, you can see...
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