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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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I'm getting my work vs-xx soon, been waiting for a while and I don't know what size tires to get...I'm trying to get the thickest profile without rubbing, my fenders are rolled and I'm on tein CS dropped 2" in front and 1.5" in rear... going with falken fk452 by the way... would 35 profile fit?
245/??/20 fronts
275/??/20 rear
 
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by on3_Lo35
I'm getting my work vs-xx soon, been waiting for a while and I don't know what size tires to get...I'm trying to get the thickest profile without rubbing, my fenders are rolled and I'm on tein CS dropped 2" in front and 1.5" in rear... going with falken fk452 by the way... would 35 profile fit?
245/??/20 fronts
275/??/20 rear
depends on the width and offset of your wheels...
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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go with 30 series to match the OEM diameters
 
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 08:23 PM
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I'm guessing you got 9.5/10.5 widths. Go with 255/30 & 285/30.
 
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 09:11 PM
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20x9.5 front +17 20x11 +19 rear
 
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 11:46 PM
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245/30/20 and 275/30/20 will work.
 
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 11:49 PM
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http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp
 
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 12:05 AM
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thanks for the help everyone
 
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 01:50 AM
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255 / 285 would be my guess but I don't know the coupe as well
 
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 04:33 AM
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Did you buy Rob's wheels?
 
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Triple8Sol
Did you buy Rob's wheels?
no, I ordered it from my friends shop here in Raleigh, he was doing a group buy for work and volk wheels, and he gave me an extra 20% off retail. I ordered in August and I think I'm getting them next week...
 
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