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m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel #1128566 12/06/11 01:48 AM 12/06/11 01:48 AM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 215 mo A ALKYW5DART OP enthusiast
ALKYW5DART OP enthusiast A Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 215 mo	anybody run a 28x10.50 m/t slick on a 12" wheel i have been told the tread will not ballon out will lay flat. also need to know the section with to see if it will fit on my dart. i currently have 10" wheels that fits great but don't know if 12" will fit, thanks guys

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: ALKYW5DART] #1128567 12/06/11 03:40 AM 12/06/11 03:40 AM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 4,765 Q quick77rt Parts Problem
quick77rt Parts Problem Q Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 4,765	Have you thought about trying your 10 inch rims, imo they are a perfect fit for a the tire you asked about, the section width is still wider then the contact patch. Ive the norm 15/10 wide 4.5 backspace rims. 6953286-DSC09170[1].JPG (113 downloads)

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: ALKYW5DART] #1128568 12/06/11 04:24 AM 12/06/11 04:24 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,303 Bend,OR USA C Cab_Burge I Win
Cab_Burge I Win C Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,303 Bend,OR USA	Quote: anybody run a 28x10.50 m/t slick on a 12" wheel i have been told the tread will not ballon out will lay flat. also need to know the section with to see if it will fit on my dart. i currently have 10" wheels that fits great but don't know if 12" will fit, thanks guys Don't believe those that say the sidewall will not become wider on a wider wheel Thank about that your going to move the bead of the tire out one inch more per side, don't you think the section width will get wider also Trust me, it will I have done that test on both bias plys and radials, every time the section width got wider when I used the same tire on a wider rim BTW, if you have a 1.5 inches or more side clearances now go for it If you can live with 1/2 inch clearance to the tire Mr.Cab Racing and winning with Mopars since 1964. (Old F--t, Huh)

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: ALKYW5DART] #1128569 12/06/11 11:14 AM 12/06/11 11:14 AM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,946 Connecticut 5126brl No more top fuel
5126brl No more top fuel Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,946 Connecticut	I asked the M/T tire rep about this at Shakedown this year. 29.5x10.5w , He said they like to be on wider rims. I will be putting them on 15x12"s

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: 5126brl No more] #1128570 12/06/11 11:27 PM 12/06/11 11:27 PM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,646 Plymouth Meeting, PA bigtimeauto Trophy Winner
bigtimeauto Trophy Winner Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,646 Plymouth Meeting, PA	i run my dart with 29.5 true 10.5's on a 12" rim and also have a customer running 28 true 10.5's on 12". If my memory is right both are right around 13.2 on the bubble. BB, TT5,Procharged 3300lb Street Car 4.79/154

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: ALKYW5DART] #1128571 12/07/11 12:07 AM 12/07/11 12:07 AM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 3,112 LONG ISLAND fishy340 master
fishy340 master Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 3,112 LONG ISLAND	yea my friends stang,it looks awesome& it dont have the round buldge on the side...i will be doing it also when i get another set of rims.

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: ALKYW5DART] #1128572 12/07/11 01:59 AM 12/07/11 01:59 AM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 304 Maryland S SLEDGEHAMMER enthusiast
SLEDGEHAMMER enthusiast S Joined: May 2004 Posts: 304 Maryland	See sig for mine with a M/T 28x10.5 on a 12" rim. 1971 Dodge Dart - Powerplant <<TBD>>

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: SLEDGEHAMMER] #1128573 12/07/11 09:28 AM 12/07/11 09:28 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 12,592 Great Neck,LI,new york hemi-itis I Live Here
hemi-itis I Live Here Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 12,592 Great Neck,LI,new york	I know it's been done for years now.But does it make for a more stable ride on the big end?? HEMI-ITIS has no cure. My condition is fully BLOWN!!

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: SLEDGEHAMMER] #1128574 12/07/11 11:05 PM 12/07/11 11:05 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 3,112 LONG ISLAND fishy340 master
fishy340 master Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 3,112 LONG ISLAND	looks better with a 12" rim :twocents

Re: m/t 28x10.50 on a 12" wheel [Re: hemi-itis] #1128575 12/07/11 11:11 PM 12/07/11 11:11 PM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,646 Plymouth Meeting, PA bigtimeauto Trophy Winner
bigtimeauto Trophy Winner Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 2,646 Plymouth Meeting, PA	Quote: I know it's been done for years now.But does it make for a more stable ride on the big end?? wider rim = better foot print= more air that can be used for the flatter foot print= more stability on the big end BB, TT5,Procharged 3300lb Street Car 4.79/154

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