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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 12:54 AM
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what is the biggest tire size i can fit on a 17x9 rim???
would i be able to get 295s on there or just 285s???
how much of a bulge with these, any pictures???
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:04 AM
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You shouldn`t exceed 285`s. But you can. Im sure 295`s will be ok. I`ve heard of people using 315`s, but I think thats just too much for a 9" rim.
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:09 AM
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will i have problems if i go with 295s???
you didn't sound too sure that they would be okay.
and that is justf-ingcrazy to put315s on a 9 inch rim.
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Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:22 AM
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help.
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:28 AM
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285/40/17
Do not go anymore
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:31 AM
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you can go with a 295 i am going to do the same on my car once i get my tax returns. i work at a tire shop
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:36 AM
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you can go with a 295 i am going to do the same on my car once i get my tax returns. i work at a tire shop
[&:]are you sure???[&:] Cause I don`t sound so sure. [&:][8D][>:]
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:38 AM
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i have a 99 gt
which one should i do???
(1)17x8 wheels w/265 or 255in front and 17x9 wheels w/295 or 285in rear,
or
(2) 17x9 wheels w/275 in front and 17x10.5 wheels s/315 in rear.
or
(3) 17x8 wheels w/265 or 255 in front and 17x10.5 wheels w/315 in rear
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 01:42 AM
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you can go with a 295 i am going to do the same on my car once i get my tax returns. i work at a tire shop
[&:]are you sure???[&:] Cause I don`t sound so sure. [&:][8D][>:]
lol.
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 02:01 AM
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no comprende??????????



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