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Old May 16, 2006 | 08:29 PM
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Flik Fuel (gloss Black)
Size: 17x7
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Old May 16, 2006 | 08:30 PM
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Yes.
Old May 16, 2006 | 08:32 PM
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ok. thats all i wanted to know. appreciate it! i only want them cause there nice for 79 bucks a piece.. you can delete or lock this post if u want now. :-)
Old May 16, 2006 | 11:05 PM
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yeah, saw that at edge racing. did you check out the 18" packages? some awesome bundles as well.
Old May 16, 2006 | 11:57 PM
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my prob is i hate rubbing.. and my car is extremely low.
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Originally Posted by melvynray
my prob is i hate rubbing.. and my car is extremely low.
changing the rim height will generally not affect "rubbing" because as the wheel height is increased, the "aspect ratio" of the new tire is lessened. this means that the overall height of wheel and tire together remains the same regardless of whether the wheel is 17", 18", or 19". the height (aspect ratio) of the tires changes to accomodate the taller wheel.

so, if done properly, if you stood a ruler from the ground to the top of the tire, the measurement could pretty much be the same whether the wheel itself is 17', 18" or 19" tall.
Old May 17, 2006 | 02:45 AM
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you're gonna keep the stock tires....? i would swap out for better ones
Old May 17, 2006 | 06:16 AM
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Originally Posted by brian
you're gonna keep the stock tires....? i would swap out for better ones
Kind of offtopic but hell..
How much would you spend for some new tires that would fit on the stock rims if its just a daily driver?
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for the 17's you can get some great tires for ~$60 a peice

check www.edgeracing.com

those Fliks are pretty swwet Mel, good luck
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Old May 17, 2006 | 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by RedneckwithanxB
for the 17's you can get some great tires for ~$60 a peice

check www.edgeracing.com

those Fliks are pretty swwet Mel, good luck
i hope they will look good.. $60. which ones?
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