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Old 02-03-2008, 11:36 AM
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i goin to conver my 5.0 to 5 lug soon, and iam lookin at wheels and tires i want to go with 17x 10.5 in the rear wats the biggest tire i can fit, the car is lowered
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Old 02-03-2008, 11:39 AM
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biggest meaning tall or wide ?

11 inches wide if you remove or reverse the quads end for end

10 1/2 " is a much better fit and more common size though
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Old 02-03-2008, 11:44 AM
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i mean 305x 35 or something like that
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Old 02-03-2008, 11:46 AM
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on a 17x10.5 your best bet is going to be 315/35-17
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Old 02-03-2008, 01:25 PM
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if i change it from 35 to 40 that would be too tall?
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