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Old 11-16-2005, 12:40 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default 245 tire fit a 17x 9 rim?

um...i really dont want to pay the money for 2 tires to fit the 17x9 rims i will be getting up front...Id rather use the 245/45/17 tires I already have.....

will that size tire fit ok with a rim 1 inch wider????
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Old 11-16-2005, 01:45 PM   #2 (permalink)
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It will stretch the hell out of them but yes they will fit.
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It will stretch the hell out of them but yes they will fit.
arg@stretch the hell out of em..
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Old 11-18-2005, 02:35 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Those are the size tires that i received with my package and like Lance said, they are going to stretch the hell out of em. I got a lot of curb rash until i got some 265 up front and 285's out back. Especially with Bullitt rims.
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