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Old 08-01-2003, 12:56 PM
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What is the ideal size tire for 17x8's on a 72?
Old 08-01-2003, 01:04 PM
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I am running 255/45/17 and they fit great. 255/50 are quite a bit beefier looking.
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Will the 255/50 fit without problems?
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I have 255/45's on the front and 285/40 on the back. No fitment problems. :thumbs:

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