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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 09:09 PM
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the wheels I want have a recommended tire size of 255...how wide would these rims be? it doesnt say...I want the O-Z cronos but they seem thin, if they wnt work im just going to go with black saleens..

Another ?..does cruizn concepts have the black saleens in the S197 offset for sale yet?
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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My guess is 8' wide rim...
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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i would say 9"
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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I've run 255/45's on 9 inch rims and they fit fine.
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 09:21 PM
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I actually meant 8.5 cause I'm running 255 up front.
But I'm sure that size will fit 8' to 9' depending on tire profile...
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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255s will fit 8" rims.
Old Dec 22, 2008 | 11:46 AM
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what do you think the widest I could go is?
Old Dec 22, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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well we dont know what rim size you have....
Old Dec 22, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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The stock wheels that came on my Stang were 8.5" wide and the recommended tire size was 255
Old Dec 22, 2008 | 01:15 PM
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+1 ....
Originally Posted by Poco
I've run 255/45's on 9 inch rims and they fit fine.
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