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Old 04-17-2008, 02:01 PM
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yeah but you were at 0 offset wern't you?

Im just amazed with ptuning everytime

I ordered my exhaust at 345pm yesterday and it was at my door at 9am this morning....crazy
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:05 PM
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0et yes, but you're going with a wider than stock tire......
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:06 PM
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did you roll the inside lip on your fenders?
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:07 PM
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i could go with the 185 stock tire than..Its a hell of a stretch one blow out and bye bye

I'll be runnin +15 offest so it wont stick out as much
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me? yes i did.
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:09 PM
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rob, theres a 10mm wide difference between the 2 tires, and the 60 is "60%" of the width or the tire. you most likely are going to rub
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:14 PM
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between what 2 tires?

are you talking about the kumhos that are on it now or the stock ones
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:16 PM
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stock size is 185/60
the one u said was 195/60
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:19 PM
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ah i see. So i should def go with the 185 then...

Do you think my car is gonna even move with these kumhos lol
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:21 PM
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you're gonna tear shiz apart with the kuhmos. dont even play with them.

grow some big ones and run a 195 50
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:26 PM
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Yeah that cant be safe lol

Whatever setup where im not going to rub at all or even just a little that is safe i will do.

Who wants to buy the kumhos??
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:33 PM
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i told you i'd give you 75 for them. and you said okay, cause you can get the new ones for $20 each from some dealership.
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:34 PM
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ps: 195 50s will be your best bet without rubbing, but its such a small tire, throws your speedometer off.
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:36 PM
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yes but are the 195's safe?
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:37 PM
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sure, why not.
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:40 PM
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well i figured with that much of a stretch it cant be safe but i dont have experience with it lol

Maybe thats what ill do then. Shoot your axis threw my speedo off big time haha
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:43 PM
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its also gonna lower your car alot more, and you're gonna have hella wheel gap.
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:46 PM
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have you ran that set up before?
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Old 04-17-2008, 02:48 PM
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i cant. im too low. LOL
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Old 04-17-2008, 03:00 PM
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any stretch is not safe. your significantly weakening the sidewall of the tire. handling and ride will suffer.

rob have you rolled your fenders? i woudlnt do anything until then. tht will cut up your tires really bad.
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