Tire Width

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The Mic
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anyone know whats the widest tire i can have w/o having to roll fenders?


Nismo_Freak
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255/40/17 would be my guess.

The Mic
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cool thnx nismo :)

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how can you say that without knowing the offset of the rim and the width of the rim and the drop of the car?? i wouldnt go by that...

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j-z wrote:how can you say that without knowing the offset of the rim and the width of the rim and the drop of the car?? i wouldnt go by that...
It's an average... and besides, no one asks specific questions in the forum so why give specific answers.

The Mic
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yeah, my friend owns his own tire/car shop so well check out the specifics there, i just wanted a general idea of what size so i wont ignorantly go looking for tires.

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I've got 245/50r16 on my stock S14 SE rims. I'm stock height though, if it were lower it would rub.

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240SXer wrote:I've got 245/50r16 on my stock S14 SE rims. I'm stock height though, if it were lower it would rub.


Did you take those off your Lincoln?

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hehe.. No.. the lincoln has some big skinny tires. They're 215/70r15. My tires are Nitto 555rs :)





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