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Old Mar 28, 2011 | 02:07 AM
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Old Mar 28, 2011 | 01:05 PM
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Specs please. kthxbye
 
Old Mar 28, 2011 | 02:44 PM
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16x9 +30 I'm goin to run 195/40s
 
Old Mar 28, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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looks great!!! what kind of wheels are they?
 
Old Mar 28, 2011 | 04:49 PM
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I wanna wait till the car is done to let out the info
 
Old Mar 28, 2011 | 04:57 PM
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nice bro its going to look sick
 
Old Mar 28, 2011 | 08:05 PM
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Thanks bro, ur fitment is nice aswell
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 09:40 AM
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16x9 +30 I'm goin to run 195/40s
GEEZ thats one hell of a stretch! Can't wait to see it!
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 09:43 AM
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Can't remember if I posted up a new pic of my current rims so here you go!



 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by FitDEEZ
16x9 +30 I'm goin to run 195/40s
Dude I would do 45 series!!! 40 a lil ruff
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 12:28 PM
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i already ordered them .. ill be ok i hope lol
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by FitDEEZ
i already ordered them .. ill be ok i hope lol
i didnt even know you can stretch a tire that far especially on a 40 sidewall.

I mean just thinking about it 195's are usually used on 6 or 6.5" width rims. Now your extending that to a 9" width so at least 2.5" stretch with a smaller and usual sidewall on a 195, typically like 45, 50, 55. I hope it works out for you but thats gonna be one hell of a harsh ride if it works. ur probably gonna be riding on like 1" of tire difference between the rim and road, if that.

Good luck!!!!

EDIT: Ok maybe itll be a little more than an inch but its still scary as eff, id never do it.

Heres an example of a 16x9 with 195/40
 

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 03:52 PM
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thats not too bad but not for a daily
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 04:47 PM
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I've had 185/55 on a 9.5 and it held pretty good on a 6 hour ride to Virginia and back
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 04:51 PM
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so then go for it im going to do 165/45r15 on mine and mine are 15x8
 
Old Mar 30, 2011 | 06:21 PM
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theyll be fresh ive seen it done
 
Old Apr 2, 2011 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by FitDEEZ
theyll be fresh ive seen it done

hell yeah bro im going to but got to wait for the funds i found them for $46 each on Discount Tires, Custom Wheels, Rims, Goodyear, Michelin, Cooper Tires they have really good prices on there. but its going to look crazy sick now that i have -3 degrees camber on the rear!!

btw cant wait to see how your car looks like with those wheels on it!!
 
Old Apr 3, 2011 | 09:05 AM
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how did u acheive rear camber?
 
Old Apr 3, 2011 | 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by jdmjunkie561
Dude I would do 45 series!!! 40 a lil ruff
^ what he said

if you want to keep it 40... then go 205/40 (I would )
 
Old Apr 3, 2011 | 10:15 PM
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Just went thru all 48 pages in 2 days. Everyone has some sweet looking rims. I hope to get my rims in the next couple weeks. Still deciding what a couple of them.
 



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