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Old Sep 6, 2009, 02:47 PM   #1
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Stock wheels fatter tires?

has anybody installed fatter tires on their stock rims? please post some pics if available, im specially interested in seeing ES wheels with 225 tires, is this possible? will they rub? .

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Old Sep 6, 2009, 06:06 PM   #2
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Yes people have put wider tires on their stock rims...

It is possible: yes
Will they rub: no
Is it a good idea: NO!!!

The bottom line is wider tires on a narrow rim is unsafe so don't do it. If you want a wider tired, buy a wider rim. Going the cheap route is usually going the unsafe route.
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