biggest tire sapphire
24-09-2014, 03:21 PM
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biggest tire sapphire
hi guys question for you what is the biggest tire i can fit i had bought 215/45/r17 the offset of the rim is 42 the tire when fitted was rubbing the bottom of the strut can any one tell me whats the best tyre to get
24-09-2014, 03:43 PM
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Better offset rim imo, ET30-35
24-09-2014, 03:45 PM
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will use spacers to deal with that problem its hard find a 108x4 rim here in barbados
25-09-2014, 06:23 PM
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Will 215/40/17 tyres be better.
25-09-2014, 06:24 PM
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Ive heard and seen it where people cut a section of the front strut cup so there is more clearance.
25-09-2014, 09:12 PM
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Glenn_
Ive heard and seen it where people cut a section of the front strut cup so there is more clearance.
Also, can't it be "modified" with a hammer?
25-09-2014, 09:32 PM
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Also, can't it be "modified" with a hammer?
everything can be modified with a hammer
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biggest tire sapphire
