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I just purchased 6 new BFG 37 x 12.5 x 16.5 BAJA T/A radials. I will post photos in my rebuild thread when I get these mounted.
Thanks everybody for your comments !
Peter - the first link does not work but the second does. Thanks.
I will be running standard HMMWV 12-bolt wheels, so I will need 2" spacers. The 12-bolts will simply bolt on. I am not a big fan of re-centered wheels or aluminum wheel spacers. I am spending my daughter's inheritance...
If you run the spacers, you will have no problems.
I do plan to run spacers, however I would prefer steel spacers instead of aluminum. Does anybody know a source for these?
I robbed the photos off pee-bay of a single wheel and tire for sale. I am still looking for new, never mounted tires. My decision is made, I want to run the BFGs. Does anybody know a good source?
Rich - I plan on getting a set of the Centromatics. I see the model is HMR-8, is this correct? Those mount snug up the back of the wheel with the balancing tube inward? Any contact issues with the brake caliper? No wait! I forgot I'm going to use 2" spacers.
Thanks everyone for your comments. My decision is whether to run Goodyear 37x12.5x16.5 HMMWV take-offs or go with new same-size BF Goodrich BAJA T/A like in the photos below. My questions are -
Which brand will provide the best traction?
Which brand will provide the best ride quality?
Which...