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Old 01-29-2010, 04:44 PM
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Default aspect ratio...quick question

If a rear tire currently is for argument sake 275/30/20 and one buys new tires that are 275/35/20...will the aspect ratio of 30 being increased to 35 be big or minimal-virtually unnoticeable?

Will the rear of the car be raised up a lot or the human naked eye won't see any difference?

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This is for a Benz, not a Chevy to clarify for anyone.
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Short answer is yes it will be noticeable.
275/30/20=26.5" tall
275/35/20= 27.5" tall
Try this it may help you out some http://www.rims-n-tires.com/rt_specs.jsp
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and yes it will rub... tried puttin a 295 30 22 on a benz when it had 25's yeah it didnt work so well... usually when you have 20's and 22's on cars there is really only one MAYBE 2 sizes you can run on the car...
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good to know...thanks for the advice-much appreciated.




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