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> Need tire / wheel advise, Track car
sixaddict
post May 12 2009, 08:39 AM
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Need guidance and know I will get many diverse opinions but ....
Have car with 3 ltr and GT flares running TOYO 888s.
(moving from non- flared car)
Have 225- 50 -15 for front & 225 -45-15 for rear.
I have option of going all 8 s or 8 & 9s Fuchs.
22mm front t bars 200 lb rear springs Konis

Any experience or ideas . Need to ready for this weekend.
Your input would be appreciated.
THX
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Joe Ricard
post May 13 2009, 10:23 AM
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225 is too narrow for a 9" wheel. Even in a Hoosier it's a stretch.
275 fits 9's and 10's.

Best to stick with 8" rims for a 225.
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post May 13 2009, 01:25 PM
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Joe :
I was afraid those were the words that were going to shake out here. I know I can't even get 275s........ (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif)

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225 is too narrow for a 9" wheel. Even in a Hoosier it's a stretch.
275 fits 9's and 10's.

Best to stick with 8" rims for a 225.

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