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Nacho
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Thanks guys that's awesome! Now the next question is how much? hehehe :wink:
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isnt 215 45 17 too skinny for 17 x 8 rims?
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try 235/40/17

thats what i have on the front and back

i only get a slight rubbing on the plastic splash guards on full lock
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Post by GPXBOY »

mxysxy wrote:
Nacho wrote:That's what the tyre people told me. They've got to update the tyre spec section on this website! Anyway do you think there with would be tyre rubbing with the 45 series profile as suppose to the 40 series profile?
I have the same setup that I mentioned above.
17X8 rims 215/45ZR17 GoodYear Eagle F1 GSD3
No rubbing at all, it actually clears better then stock rims
How much were the goodyear tyres?
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