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is there a thread on how wide a tire you can run?
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:22 am    Post subject: is there a thread on how wide a tire you can run? Reply with quote

I was trying to find a thread on what the widest tire you can fit with out rubbing? I want to run the 5 lug empi wheels and 205's in the rear and 165's up front?
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

most likely in the tire sticky up top
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 3:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

205's wont fit. See?

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185's barely fit.

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 3:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Well that just sucks! So 195's?
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 3:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Please use the Tire Sticky
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