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Old 07-24-2007, 06:50 AM
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I cant decide which tires i want for my car, i know what my intentions are and my plans for the car, but i cant decide, do i want 10mm more of tire, or 10mm more tire?

i do alot of tracking/auto-x ing, mainly autox-ing since it is by far cheaper , but i need suggestions, i am not worried about being outclassed, i do it for fun, so i am not worried.

the wheels are 5zigen FN01R-C in 17x8, i am going to be picking them up this week so i need to know which offset to get depending on which tire.

Also, i do eventually plan to turbocharge the car, so that is why a 245 would be in my favor just for the extra grip, but please anyone with suggestions post up.

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Old 07-24-2007, 07:09 AM
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Go 245 and +48 then add 5 mm spacers... perfect.
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Old 07-24-2007, 03:16 PM
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don't get the +35, you will rub like crazy with either tire
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Old 07-24-2007, 04:16 PM
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