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Old 05-04-2011, 03:48 AM
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What is a common or good size drag radial for a c5z? Ill be running nittos.
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MT drag radial II, 305/35/18 on 10.5" stock rims.
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Originally Posted by Emuffinman
MT drag radial II, 305/35/18 on 10.5" stock rims.

Thats what i have and they kick ***!!!
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Originally Posted by Emuffinman
MT drag radial II, 305/35/18 on 10.5" stock rims.
Agreed...that's what I run with Nitto 555Rs
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nice, thanks guys. The only reason i run nittos is because i know a guy that works for their distribution center and I can get tires super cheep.
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If you want to go lighter and still hold traction go with C5 Z06 front 17 x 9.5 with Hoosier 275-40-17 dr's. Have a friend that is running high 1.4 60's with those. Will put you in a slightly lower gear too. 41# for wheel and tire.

Here's what mine looks like with them...
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You should try the Nto5r. They hook like crazy
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I'm on 275/40/17 M/Ts, hit it with a 100-shot, 1.58 60 ft.!



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