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Old 07-01-2010, 10:20 PM
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i want to buy som old skool 15x8 wheels with a 25 offset but what size tire should i put on them? i dnt wnt to strech the tire too much. thnx
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Old 07-01-2010, 10:57 PM
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195-50-15
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Old 07-02-2010, 12:12 AM
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Old 07-02-2010, 07:06 AM
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he said he DOESNT want to stretch them too much lol

i would go with a 205 or 215... they will still be stretched slightly, but if you go any wider you will probably have rubbing issues
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yeah 205 50 15 is the best way to go
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Old 07-03-2010, 07:54 AM
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thnx alot guys!
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195 45 15
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thats streching them to much
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Old 07-03-2010, 10:38 PM
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205-50-15 isn't going to give you any stretch
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205 is perfect width i'm running 205/40/16 on some 16x7 and it is right on the dot. So 205 would look sick.
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