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Old 09-27-2007, 12:58 AM   #1
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Default Got new Wheels!! Help

Ok guys I got a C5 Z06 2003' Model. I got my new wheels and need help on tire sizes, and maybe even some pics on what the tire look like in that size.

Front: 19x9.5
Rear: 20x11

Thanks guys any input is greatly appreciated!
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make sure your rear tire is bigger then the fronts.
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Old 09-27-2007, 06:05 AM   #3
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Pay a visit to http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp and try to get your rolling diameters as close as possible.

Search C5 general on 20" wheels and 20" rims to see some tire combos that have been used on C5's.

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