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Old 09-06-2005, 03:17 PM   #1
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Default Largest Wheels That Will Fit ?

Whats The Widest Tire That I Can Run On My Rear Ponys But I Want Stock Height Tires......
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Old 09-08-2005, 12:51 AM   #2
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i have 275/50 bfgoodrich T/A'S in the rear. people think theyre drags.!!!
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Old 09-08-2005, 12:56 AM   #3
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Do You Have Any Pics.....
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Old 09-08-2005, 07:53 PM   #4
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Default Re: Largest Wheels That Will Fit ?

i run 275\50 nitto 555r's on 8 wide draglite
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Old 09-15-2005, 02:25 PM   #5
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Default Re: Largest Wheels That Will Fit ?

i have 17x9 rims with 255-40-17's going to go to 275-40's
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Old 09-15-2005, 05:39 PM   #6
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I had a set of 255-50 16's on ponys on my 86 GT, they fit good and were still about a 26 inch tire.
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i put some 28/10 hoosiers in the back and they fit.. just make sure your car isnt lowered from the back. i barely bought some M/T 26/10. they fit perfect and my car is lowered!!
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