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Old 06-23-2006, 01:36 AM
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I hate asking and I have searched but I wanna make sure. 275/40/17 are fine on a 9 inch rim, correct?

Is anyone running anything smaller?

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Old 06-23-2006, 01:44 AM
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Yes thats fine
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Old 06-23-2006, 01:45 AM
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im gettinthat tire size and 315/35 rear.....i think 275 is like the best fitfor a 9 in wheel
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Old 06-23-2006, 01:45 AM
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275's will fit on 9 inch rims but up front ull only want 245's probaly and thats the smallest u should go on a 9 inch
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Old 06-23-2006, 02:51 AM
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Default RE: front tire size

No, 275's will be just fine up front. Cobra's come with 275 stock on the 9" wide rim.

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275's will fit on 9 inch rims but up front ull only want 245's probaly and thats the smallest u should go on a 9 inch
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Old 06-23-2006, 03:04 AM
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im gettin 275s in the front on 17x9 wheels...will they stick out of the fender a lot...or be flush or what? i put on one of my friends wheels 18x9 with 285/30 tires and it stuck out a lot
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Old 06-23-2006, 03:18 AM
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I have 275/40s on my 17x9 cobras up front. Thats what they come with from the factory too.
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Old 06-23-2006, 12:57 PM
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o wow, well thanks for corecting me, i rly did not know that, mayb my 94 is different tho? cuz they would rub on mine? cool tho thanks for telling me that i rly didnt know they had 275's
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