JM PRO Posted June 21, 2022 Member ID: 253 Group: Members Followers: 1 Topic Count: 35 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 173 Content Per Day: 0.16 Reputation: 121 Achievement Points: 1,430 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 05/05/2021 Status: Offline Last Seen: 10 hours ago Device: Linux Share Posted June 21, 2022 Spindles are King Kong and the front end is a stock Gen. 4. Has anyone had any issues running that size tire on a Funco? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forum Moderator John@Outfront Posted June 21, 2022 Member ID: 8 Group: Forum Moderator Followers: 3 Topic Count: 107 Topics Per Day: 0.10 Content Count: 1,253 Content Per Day: 1.14 Reputation: 1,621 Achievement Points: 11,054 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 04/30/2021 Status: Offline Last Seen: 2 hours ago Birthday: 02/19/1962 Device: iPhone Forum Moderator Share Posted June 21, 2022 i had a kingkong spindle break on mine with 33's i drive hard, but decided to go to custom 2" hollows on my funco. bigger diameter means more leverage and my car weighs 2200 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrators Grease Monkey Posted June 21, 2022 Member ID: 5 Group: Administrators Followers: 3 Topic Count: 473 Topics Per Day: 0.43 Content Count: 1,952 Content Per Day: 1.78 Reputation: 2,916 Achievement Points: 20,141 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 20 Joined: 04/29/2021 Status: Offline Last Seen: 1 hour ago Birthday: 01/21/1972 Device: Android Administrators Share Posted June 21, 2022 I asked Grant the same thing re Gen 4 His reply "That's an awful big tire" I choose to stick with the 33's no problems. Your mileage may vary. Moved this topic to the Funco forum. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Sponsor J Alper Posted June 21, 2022 Member ID: 11 Group: Site Sponsor Followers: 2 Topic Count: 60 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 1,603 Content Per Day: 1.46 Reputation: 1,299 Achievement Points: 11,440 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 04/30/2021 Status: Offline Last Seen: 8 hours ago Birthday: 04/02/1975 Device: Windows Site Sponsor Share Posted June 21, 2022 I have not really seen the KingKong break the machined snout, mostly break out the weld, the weld area is about 1.750 in diameter, on a 2'' hollow the weld area is 3'' round, a shaved 35'' is about 33'' tall so i dont think you will have a issue, just will have to Crack check the spindles from time to time. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
funco4lizzle Posted June 22, 2022 Member ID: 286 Group: Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 3 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 167 Content Per Day: 0.15 Reputation: 228 Achievement Points: 1,429 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/05/2021 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 24 Device: Windows Share Posted June 22, 2022 it will wear out the hiems alot sooner. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Veldman Posted June 22, 2022 Member ID: 673 Group: Members Followers: 0 Topic Count: 4 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 15 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 2 Achievement Points: 425 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/07/2021 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 29 Birthday: 11/29/1977 Device: iPhone Share Posted June 22, 2022 Whats the main purpose for running a bigger tire? you only got so much suspension up front. Never heard of the 33s not being big enough Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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