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Jun 12, 2006 | 02:43 PM

SOVINE

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Tire Rub?

I am trying to figure out *before* I buy new springs if having put 245/40's on my car instead of the stock tire size is going to cause problems with tire rubbing?

Jun 12, 2006 | 06:46 PM

zaglo6204

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it won't. trust me, i stayed at a holiday in express last night.

Jun 12, 2006 | 06:48 PM

tiggerlee

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^yep what he said. I was in the next room.

Jun 12, 2006 | 07:53 PM

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^yep what he said. I was in the next room.

Don't lie you were sleeping in his tub to save money.

Jun 12, 2006 | 07:59 PM

tiggerlee

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Ok ok I have to admit...I stayed in his room. But it wasn't to save money.

Jun 12, 2006 | 10:44 PM

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Originally Posted by tiggerlee

Ok ok I have to admit...I stayed in his room. But it wasn't to save money.

i was at that holiday inn last night... was up all night... lots of wierd noise in next room..

sounded like power tools of some sort..

beers

Jun 12, 2006 | 10:51 PM

tiggerlee

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I know nothing!

Jun 12, 2006 | 11:16 PM

yiksing

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245/40 actually has a smaller tire diameter if you are in 18's

Jun 13, 2006 | 02:08 AM

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i was at that holiday inn last night... was up all night... lots of wierd noise in next room..

sounded like power tools of some sort..

beers

HAHAHAHAH Power Tools

THAT sounds painful!

Jun 13, 2006 | 03:51 AM

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Oh my

Jun 13, 2006 | 03:52 AM

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should be fine

Jun 13, 2006 | 06:54 AM

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yup
im lowered with JIC's and im running 245's and 275 with no issues

Jun 13, 2006 | 09:16 AM

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Originally Posted by Bindon

yup
im lowered with JIC's and im running 245's and 275 with no issues

very good, im looking at the tein-s or eibach.

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