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03-16-2012, 09:41 PM

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Nice aggressive on the rear buddy. I mounted 225/45/17 on my 10.5 and that was stretch, imagine yours.

03-16-2012, 11:21 PM

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lol it really doesn't seem as bad as i thought it was going to be. We shall see. They got it on first try.

03-16-2012, 11:23 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by LETZgoBUDDY

The 10.5 wheel looks quite narrow... Have you considered 225/40?

Yes, i did consider it, i want to give this a go first.

03-17-2012, 12:12 AM

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right on. looking forward on seeing the results. very nice wheels btw

03-17-2012, 05:35 AM

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thank you very much man! I'm stoked to run them. There are many dudes running way bigger stretches on DD"s than this

03-17-2012, 06:01 AM

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cant wait to see it

03-17-2012, 03:42 PM

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Put them on!!!!!!!!!!!!

cant wait this will be awesome dude

03-17-2012, 05:03 PM

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haha thanks man! i have always loved the fitment of your car! I just need a day where im not working so i can dial in the fitment and not rush it. Prolly this week though!

03-17-2012, 06:21 PM

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Nice!! Can't wait to c them mounted..

03-17-2012, 07:11 PM

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me either!

03-21-2012, 04:25 PM

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nice lookin good. the 225/40 on the 10.5 would be good...i had them on my 10" and it was good enough u can get away with it

03-21-2012, 09:35 PM

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Ya, i went 215/45 Capitol which ran noticeably wider than most wheels.

03-24-2012, 05:26 AM

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Wheres the results!?

03-24-2012, 12:18 PM

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tomorrow! Eeeeekkkkkkk

I have a leak from somewhere on one of the rears though (only one) so my buddy is bringing my wheel back to where we got it stretched and having them re-do it and figure it out. :facepalm:

03-24-2012, 02:45 PM

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Alright! Ya, get that ish checked out. Better be safe than sorry.

03-24-2012, 03:13 PM

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I guess it is leaking from one of the rivets? They are looking at it right now. I wish i was there and not at work so i could see what the hell was going on.

03-25-2012, 07:29 AM

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wheels and stretch are pure win.

03-26-2012, 01:47 AM

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thanks man. appreciate it. The wheels went on today. I will try and get pics tomorrow.

03-26-2012, 03:23 PM

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Here's some pics! I need to do a legit shoot this week sometime if it warms back up. I still need to do some tweaking, but so far i am happy with it.

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