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any one running M/T et streets? or slicks

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Old 10-29-2008, 12:16 PM
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big difference at the track though im guessing?
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Old 10-29-2008, 12:21 PM
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I didn't run the street long enough to notice. They were 28's and too tall for my gears.
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Old 10-29-2008, 12:29 PM
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ah ok what size are you running right now? i know my 255s are to small for the power but im afraid to go and get 275s 60's since the last time i had them they got cut up by the outer fender lip
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Old 10-29-2008, 12:32 PM
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I'm running 26x10.0 They are a hair over 26"s though. That's why I'm going to 4.10's. I have a brand new pair of Hoosier 28" slicks in the shed. Those will be going on after I wear out the Mickey's.




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Old 10-29-2008, 12:35 PM
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go with the 275/50/15's
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Old 10-29-2008, 12:41 PM
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cool mjr will the 275/50's fit i know thats a size for the dr but i think m/t gives that size in the et street bias/ply. I just dont want to fork out a bunch of money again n have the same thing happen
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Old 10-29-2008, 12:51 PM
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^^^^275's fit on my 85 and I have 1/4 spacers too
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Old 10-29-2008, 12:53 PM
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cool maybe ill go with that size. i can't remember what size space im using in back its either 3/16 or a 1/4. its just enough to clear the caliper with a few sheets of paper
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Old 10-29-2008, 12:55 PM
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backspacing of the rim can change alot of things too
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Old 10-29-2008, 01:00 PM
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im not sure what i have backspacing wise i think like 5 or 5.5 cant remember off top of my head but they are 15x8 weld prostars
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