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tuyen
11-07-2007, 10:16 PM
I got a stock wheel, that i ran 245/40/17 can i put 265 on the rim. i know i can do 255. but how about 265 would that look or performe ok.

YokotaS13
11-08-2007, 01:10 AM
whats the width of the wheel

tuyen
11-08-2007, 08:23 PM
its 8.5 wide

YokotaS13
11-08-2007, 08:30 PM
stay 245

chituntang
11-13-2007, 10:07 PM
I think it perform best when the tire is sitting flush with the wheels. Am I right?

YokotaS13
11-14-2007, 01:16 AM
not always
if its sa super high performance tire with a stiff sidewall sure

other wise a SLIGHT strech will acheive the same stiffness comparatively.
granted id run a 205/40 on it