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rims and tires - 12/13/2005 7:51:50 PM

zex92mustang

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will 17 by 9 rims with 275 fit on the back of my 92 notch

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RE: rims and tires - 12/13/2005 8:35:11 PM

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depends on width....what series tire. would have to be like 40 series to fit and still probably not.

17 X 9 no prob...need about a 255/50 series tire to clear, and w/ that you need to reverse or remove the quads.

that tire will measure about 10 1/2" wide and all you need.

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RE: rims and tires - 12/14/2005 11:22:52 AM

kl92gt

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i have that same thing with mickey thompson et streets 275-40-17 at first it rub the quarterpanel lip its about a 1inch wide i took 1/8 inch off each side and now it fits fine or u could roll the lip up enough so it doesnt rub but u cant even tell that i grinded off a 1/8inch it looks factory cuz you can barely see the lip

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RE: rims and tires - 12/14/2005 5:01:12 PM

zex92mustang

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do you guys know if you can fit a 255 50 on a 16 inch pony wheel

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RE: rims and tires - 12/14/2005 6:06:38 PM

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