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Ah...you come down 225 to 322? After you come down over the mountain about a mile before the highway look for the for sale sign--that's my house. Truck farm is up 322 about 20 miles.
The 14.5R20's your looking at- are they in the 43-44" range? I'm pretty sure my buddy has a set of them on...
One of the reasons I had brought this up was because of my big M715 (Velvet) that has Rockwells and 46" XML's on it. This truck has the 3053A and a 427 Big Block Chevy Tall Deck engine probably at 250-260hp...not gonna set the world on fire. I had driven this truck on the road with 1100x20...
Bear with me on this at first-
So we've got 6.72's in the axles, and overdrive around .85:1 and NDT's at 38-39".
6.72, 39" tire, 55mph, .85 OD= 2,707rpm at 55mph.
Now slap on 46" XL's or XML's (for all the right reasons) and we end up here:
6.72, 46" tire, 55mph, .85 OD= 2,295rpm at 55mph...
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