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Old 11-22-2008 | 02:22 AM
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nice...i am probably going to go with a 205 on a 8inch wide with a 45 profile. those of you who have 50 profile tires, it doesnt look as stretched as with the lower profile. so i think a 205/45 will be nice on an 8inch wide wheel.
Old 11-23-2008 | 08:52 PM
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15X7 with 185/60/15s is about as stretched as I'm willing to go for safety.
Old 11-24-2008 | 04:53 PM
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^ stretched? where? lol
Old 12-13-2008 | 02:44 AM
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specs please!!!
Old 12-13-2008 | 12:49 PM
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specs please!!!
Why? Yuck How unsafe can you get?
Old 12-14-2008 | 03:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Big_Kokujin
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specs please!!!
16x8/ 195/45 Yokohama tire is what he has in his profile.
Old 12-14-2008 | 05:39 AM
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Those are the old specs.
They are now 16x9 on 195/45.
Old 12-14-2008 | 05:41 AM
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my gawd Dingo
U Sir
Are one Crazy person
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hella sexy wheels tho
Old 12-14-2008 | 05:55 AM
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Ok, so who here used the fire method to mount? Some of these stretches are far enough out there that I've gotta ask...
Old 12-14-2008 | 06:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Dingo
Those are the old specs.
They are now 16x9 on 195/45.
ah, ok. I thought it seemed a little off, but was not sure.
thanx for the clear up.
Old 12-15-2008 | 12:44 PM
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Thats why I asked...it looked a bit much for a 195 on a 8...ive seen 185 on a 8 that wasnt that much...
Old 02-18-2009 | 04:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Dingo
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WOW!!! WTF? You must know some crazy dude at the tire shop for them to let you
leave with that stretch. DAMN!
Old 02-18-2009 | 04:12 AM
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Nah, he just made it really clear that if I died, they wouldn't be responsible. No biggie.
Old 02-18-2009 | 05:20 PM
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once again...thats badass...
Old 02-20-2009 | 10:40 PM
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^^Dito.
195/45 on a 15x8 is my new set up.
Old 02-22-2009 | 03:01 AM
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165/50/15 on 15X8s
Old 02-22-2009 | 08:05 PM
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^^ any profile shots?
Old 02-22-2009 | 08:20 PM
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would you guys say that 205s on a 7.5 wide wheel is a decent stretch? i did that on a VW a couple weeks ago, and i was surprised to see how easy it was to do it (yes, i mounted the tire lol)
Old 02-22-2009 | 08:47 PM
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naah. i did a 205 on a 8.5 now that looked good.
Old 02-22-2009 | 08:49 PM
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hmm it looked pretty streched when i was done with it. nothin crazy but it looked pretty good


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