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Old Jan 29, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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What size slicks are you guys running for the tC or has run slicks on the tC?
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 04:30 PM
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if you're going for the track, I don't think it really matters. Just find a smaller, wider wheel and see how wide a tire you can fit on it.
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 04:33 PM
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Thats what im trying to find out, what people are running. That was kinda the point of the thread, for feedback from other people running slicks.
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 04:45 PM
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i wanna see this beast of a tC 318.
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 04:46 PM
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its coming its coming...
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 04:48 PM
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If you put slick on your tC with 500 whp you are going to tear the hell out of your axles!
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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still, how wide and how little can u go to fit a slick there?
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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225/50/15 on 15x7 wheels. This is what Munch recommended to me a while back.
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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But isn't 16 the minimun wheel diameter? Because of the calipers?
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by soros151
But isn't 16 the minimun wheel diameter? Because of the calipers?
No, the right 15" wheels will fit fine. However, that doesn't imply all 15" will fit, or even 16", as it depends on the spoke design and several other factors.
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 07:08 PM
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Can u show me what design can fit. I'm VEEERYYY interested in this post.
Old Jan 29, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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^I'd have to search the site to find the threads where other people are running 15" rims, but I'm not going to, because you can do it!
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