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Old 03-22-2009, 12:18 AM
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265/35 or 275/35 on a 20X10.5?

i just picked up some 20X10.5 rears with 275/30 tires. they're just too skinny for me. i'm looking for something meatier.
which do you guys think will be better for me: 265/35 or 275/35?
i didn't wanna go with 285/30 cuz i didn't wanna go wider and i didn't want them to rub.
 
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Old 03-22-2009, 01:35 AM
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hmm.. meatier.. 275/40

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^ too meaty lol!
 
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Old 03-22-2009, 02:09 AM
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lol omg.. between 275/35- and 275/40 its not THAT huge of a difference..
 
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so no go on 265/35?
 
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u know.. its not gonna be THAT big of a difference.. but if u want beefy then yah go with 275
 
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lol omg.. between 275/35- and 275/40 its not THAT huge of a difference..
 
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^^ its THAT big of a difference?
 
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its over an inch taller, thats huge
 
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^ which do you think is better: 265/35 or 275/35?
 
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^ which do you think is better: 265/35 or 275/35?
275/35/19
 
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What are the offsets and rough alignment specs?
 
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275/35/19
Good luck fitting 275/35/19's on 20x10.5's
 
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Old 03-23-2009, 12:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Calvin
Good luck fitting 275/35/19's on 20x10.5's


Stick to 275/30/20. It is the correct tire size to run on that wheel. Or you can go with a 285/30/20 for a marginally taller tire
 
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285/30 is the way to go
 


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