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| SirAndy |
 Feb 4 2003, 06:36 PM
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guys, whats a good size for tires for 8" and 9" wheels?
i was thinking 245/50/15 for the 8" and 285/40/15 for the 9". any objections or comments? as always, your expert opinion is very welcome! Andy ps: i have the GT flares and i've been thinking about having my 7" cookie-cutters widened to 8/9 ... |
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| Mueller |
Feb 4 2003, 07:11 PM
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914 Freak! Group: Members Posts: 17,146 Joined: 4-January 03 From: Antioch, CA Member No.: 87 Region Association: None 
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Andy......
I'm not sure if you can find 285/50-15's anymore. I think Pirelli was the only manufacture of that size. On my C2, I am running 225 on the front 8's and 255's on the rear 9's. (17's) In fact, finding tires wider than 225's in a 15 rim is getting harder and harder. You might want to step up to 16's... |
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SirAndy tire sizes Feb 4 2003, 06:36 PM
SirAndy yeah, i had the 285/40/15 on 9" on my vw-bug and t... Feb 4 2003, 07:28 PM SirAndy i just found seven different types of 295/50-15 on... Feb 4 2003, 07:44 PM Jeroen Too late...
I just took a set of 285's to the ... Feb 4 2003, 07:53 PM
Mueller Cool car Jeroen.....why you make fun of my yellow ... Feb 4 2003, 09:51 PM |
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