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Old 02-20-2007, 10:00 PM
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I have a brand new set of 235/40ZR17's i might be selling .... i'm not sure they are gonna fit on my stock wheels. Thought maybe someone with aftermarket wheels could use them. $400 for the set.... never even mounted. I was just wondering if i do decide to sell them...if there was anyone here local (DFW) that might want them.
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:12 PM
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Bump for a good deal and a great guy
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:23 PM
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Thank you..., whats been going on?
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:23 PM
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yea bumpness.

those are wide for stock rims, i think. 215 is stock.
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:27 PM
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yeah stock is 215... but by the numbers, these are only 1" wider... so i don't know...lol
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:32 PM
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yea, that would be one interesting look
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:50 PM
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Good or bad interesting?? lol
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Old 02-20-2007, 11:05 PM
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Only 1/2 inch on each side, would probably look fine.
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Old 02-20-2007, 11:18 PM
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yea, i took a gander at how the stock sides sit and it looks like it would only be about 1/2" or so.
i dont mean good or bad interesting. just plain interesting!
i would imagine it would make them look beefy.

i say go for it on at least one rim to get a good look at it.

hell i have my kazeras back on we can test the fitting on one of my stock rims, i need to get my stock tires off and chunk them anyway, or do you want another set of stock tires? $25 for the lot! :D
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Old 02-21-2007, 12:13 AM
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$25 for all four wheels?
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Old 02-21-2007, 12:19 AM
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if so... i'll take-em!!!
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Old 02-21-2007, 12:21 AM
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they wont fit, the widest tire the stock wheel will fit is a 225, you need am 8inch wheel for a 235 to be safe
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Old 02-21-2007, 12:55 AM
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tires, i said tires!

im making good use of the rims, powdercoating them for a nicer look during winter.

stock tires are crap, IMO, i can get way better for a lot less. leaps and bounds better at the same cost.
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Old 02-21-2007, 12:55 AM
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Thats kinda what i was thinking.... thats why i started this thread... to see if anyone might be interested in buying the tires
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Old 02-21-2007, 12:59 AM
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Widest I would go on a stock wheel, is 225. That's what I have...
225/45/17
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Old 02-21-2007, 03:20 AM
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yeah, i was gonna do that size... but you gain overall height... i dont want that at all... i'd rather them be a little smaller..that way my speedo it faster than actual speed instead of faster..lol
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Old 02-21-2007, 09:24 PM
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225/45/17 wouldn't make the car taller. if it did the difference would be so small....

and you really have to make big size difference for the speedo to be off by that much.
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Old 02-21-2007, 09:44 PM
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Go with the 215/40/17's like mine if you wanna get another 1/4" drop... they fit perfectly!
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for a stock size of 215, a 235 wheel will be 1 inch wider.
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