Subject	Depends on the offset. Anything bigger than a 255
Posted by	boileralum on March 06, 2008 at 7:05 PM
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In Reply To	tire question - what's the widest tire i can fit on a 8.5" posted by zyoulater on March 06, 2008 at 06:19 PM
Message	will most likely not seat flat (i.e., the tread blocks will start rolling onto the sides) Rule #1 - There's always a bastard! JRH(KY): for some reason, when I hear the word 'tranny' I think of transvestite before I do transmission. don't ask me why boileralum: FAGMO! ----------------------------------------- Bill (ImTheDevil): blah blah blah me: Just because you are covered in gasoline right now, doesn't mean you are right! ----------------------------------------- JRH (KY): I'm also using up a weekend this month for Indy and a weekend next month for the USGP. Throw in our trip to PA and GF is getting tired of my car habit. Boy I'm going to miss her :-D
Follow Ups	tire question - what's the widest tire i can fit on a 8.5" - zyoulater 18:19:09 03/06/08 265 (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 18:33:04 03/06/08 Sounds about right, since you can do 245 on NA wheels (n/m) - en5 20:37:58 03/06/08 I have 275's on 9" wheels, 12.5mm per half inch, so... (n/m) - LJZTT 22:32:34 03/06/08 Depends on the offset. Anything bigger than a 255 - boileralum 19:05:24 03/06/08 Why would the offset affect rim and tire width? (n/m) - Gordo 93TT Daytona 19:16:11 03/06/08 I think he was answering the part about fitting on the front - dogpile 19:27:51 03/06/08 Offset affects the wheel's placement wrt to suspension - Dave N 19:28:55 03/06/08 Thx, I was confused for a moment. (n/m) - Gordo 93TT Daytona 19:56:46 03/06/08 i have 245 (n/m) - resorb (NJ) 19:10:43 03/06/08 Congratulations, you're no help whatsoever. - TriniTT 20:08:55 03/06/08 thanks man you are funny : ) (n/m) - zyoulater 20:11:07 03/06/08 Honestly, I'd go with what the other guys have mentioned. - TriniTT 20:16:07 03/06/08 Ask an SCCA autox'er and they'll say 295. - Scotts94z32 10:10:05 03/07/08
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