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Old 14-08-2012
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Originally Posted by Zander View Post
Any 12.5 inch wide tyre will stick out of the guards on an AEV JK (+10mm offset) rim. The only way to keep a tyre that wide under the guards is to mount it on the stock rims, but they are too narrow, so that's not legal either. A possible workaround is to use the WK (+25mm offset) rim, which has a bigger offset but you will get rubbing at full lock and articulation.

It's a shame that all the aftermarket guards currently available are so ugly otherwise upgrading would be a no brainer.
i quite like the bushwackers
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