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Old 10-07-2002, 10:09 AM   #1
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Default Will 275/40-17s fit stock 8.5" C5 wheels?

I posted this over on the Autocross forum ( http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=404755 ), but hoped I might get some posts here as well.

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Old 10-07-2002, 11:15 AM   #2
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Default Re: Will 275/40-17s fit stock 8.5" C5 wheels? (VetteDrmr)

275/40-17 minimum wheel width is 9.0"
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Old 10-07-2002, 12:53 PM   #3
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Default Re: Will 275/40-17s fit stock 8.5" C5 wheels? (Luke@tirerack)

the manufacturers minimum wheel width is often discounted for racing use.

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