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grytvikken
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what size wheels 4 liberty

Post by grytvikken » Sat Mar 28, 2009 7:53 pm

Hi with an early 1990 liberty with a 2 inch lift can you run 16 inch forester wheels or would you better off with 15 inch wheels.
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Post by AlpineRaven » Sat Mar 28, 2009 8:33 pm

Nah you can use fozzie wheels on your liberty... Gen1 can accept upto 18"
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Subarus that I have/had:
1995 Liberty "Rallye" - 5MT AWD, LSD - *written off 25/8/06 in towing accident.
1996 Liberty Wagon - SkiFX AWD 5MT D/R, Lifted.. Outback Sway Bar, 1.59:1 Low Gearing see thread: 1.59:1 in EJ Box Page
Sold at 385,000kms in July 2011.
2007 Liberty BP Wagon, 2.5i automatic
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Post by grytvikken » Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:43 am

cheers .... you dont think a non turbo liberty can push a 16 inch wheel and tyre combo without bogging down?

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Post by AlpineRaven » Sun Mar 29, 2009 7:11 am

grytvikken wrote:cheers .... you dont think a non turbo liberty can push a 16 inch wheel and tyre combo without bogging down?
Yeah it will, if you have correct tyre size. Ie. 205/60 or 65 16" speedo will be out a little.
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Subarus that I have/had:
1995 Liberty "Rallye" - 5MT AWD, LSD - *written off 25/8/06 in towing accident.
1996 Liberty Wagon - SkiFX AWD 5MT D/R, Lifted.. Outback Sway Bar, 1.59:1 Low Gearing see thread: 1.59:1 in EJ Box Page
Sold at 385,000kms in July 2011.
2007 Liberty BP Wagon, 2.5i automatic
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