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Rotating 10.5's and 9's?

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Old 06-09-2007, 12:53 PM
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Default Rotating 10.5's and 9's?

Is there anyway to rotate these:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...257&rd=1,1

I'm looking at getting these because they'd simply look bad ***. They're 17x10.5 in the back and 17x9's in the front.
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Old 06-09-2007, 01:14 PM
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You would just swap the lefts with the rights. If they are directional tread, you'll end up mounting & balancing each time.
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Old 06-09-2007, 01:53 PM
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Easy answer, Either buy expensive tires and make sure your alighnments as dead on as you can or get cheap tires and buy them every season.
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Old 06-09-2007, 02:39 PM
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I have those Vredestein tires; they're designed to be rotated left and right (assymetrical i think it's called). That's part of why I bought them, they're awesome tires too go for it
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Old 06-09-2007, 02:47 PM
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I have those Vredestein tires; they're designed to be rotated left and right (assymetrical i think it's called). That's part of why I bought them, they're awesome tires too go for it
ive got em too they do really good
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Old 06-09-2007, 07:51 PM
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No rotation with different size tires front and rear. Radials shouldn't be rotated left and right, even with non-directionals.
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