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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 06:52 AM
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does anyone have experience with Nankang NS-2? I know certain brands of tires are more square and have stiffer sidewalls then others. From what I've researched the NS-II have some soft treadwalls. I'm currently on FK452s, and they're huge, looking to change up the setup. I was thinking of running:

215/40 on an 8 for the front and 215/40 on a 9 for the rear
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:34 PM
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Not mine, but still nice.

195/45/15 on a 15x9
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:42 PM
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thats so sex.
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by IowaSciontist
^^^WHat he said. Plus, it gives you more fender clearance to run wider wheels to get more lip.
and also drop it lower with better chance of not rubbing.

here's my current set up..... it's a decent stretch.
Front 18x8.5 Rear 18x9, Nitto 205/40/18 all around. though i preferred the Falkens 512's had that nice little lip to it when stretched.

i guess i should take better pics of the stretch. never thought of doing that since all the folks i hang with run stretch.


Old Feb 24, 2009 | 05:14 PM
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how the hell are these tires even mounted? lol

sick setups!
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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16" x 9" front falken ziex 205/50/16
16" x 9.5" back falken ziex 205/50/16




Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-LnkEUAImU
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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14x12 -44!!
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 12:19 AM
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Damn Ziex stretch so nicely...wish they still sold them everywhere, and not exclusively at American Tire Co =[
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 12:54 AM
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i wish i could run stretched tires, i couldn't pull it off with my wheels tho. =[
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:21 AM
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kinda scary how most people stretch the tires, lol

BANG!!!! stretch....... lol
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:37 AM
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im going with 225/40/17

17x9 well see what happens
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:53 AM
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^^ you will be fine

I was thinking of going 215/40 on my 9's
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 01:57 AM
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315/25/20 on a 20x13 wheel.
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 02:27 AM
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i can see my reflection in that lip!
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 04:34 AM
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165/45/15 on a 15x8
This is pretty hardcore if you ask me.



Old Feb 25, 2009 | 04:36 AM
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nice dub!!
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 04:55 AM
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what size would look good stretched on a 17x7...... if any. Or stock steelies?
Old Feb 25, 2009 | 04:59 AM
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cant really think of any that would look that good on a 17x7. sorry

dub is sick. hardparked lol



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