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Old 06-05-2006, 08:04 PM
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So I need a little more help guys...

I just bought my first Mustang last week

'97 Cobra

I want to put 18" Cobra R wheels (chrome) on it. I want more of a deep dish look at least on the back and as wide of a tire as I can get on it w/o major mods.

Any input would be much appreciated !
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Old 06-05-2006, 08:14 PM
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i have 305 nitto dr's on the back on 18x10 dd fr500s and they have no problem fitting, and i have a eibach drop on it too. although mine is an 02, not sure if there is a difference.
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Old 06-05-2006, 09:33 PM
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i doubt you need anything wider then 280
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Old 06-05-2006, 10:23 PM
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my old man has a 97 cobra with 18 inch saleen wheels and he is running 295s 35s in the rear no problem.
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Old 06-05-2006, 10:28 PM
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I hear of ppl running 315's on 17"x 10.5's on the back'n have no trouble...dunno how the eighteen would affect it.... but hey if ur gonna go go all out! haha
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