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Old Oct 6, 2005 | 05:50 PM
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can i mount a 10 inch tire on a 9 inch rim??
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Old Oct 6, 2005 | 06:41 PM
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what size tire is it exactly?
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Old Oct 6, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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275/40/17
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Old Oct 6, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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Do you have the real ZR1's from an SS or the replica's? I'm just making sure you have a 9" wheel and not the 9.5". I have the replica's with the 9.5" wheel and I have 275's on the back and 245's up front.
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Old Oct 6, 2005 | 10:23 PM
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i am trying to make them fit under a 67 camaro. i do have...i think that they are 2 inch or inch and 3/4 spacer. would they??
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Old Oct 7, 2005 | 08:19 AM
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Yes that is the factory size wheel and tire on a modern Camaro SS.
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Old Oct 7, 2005 | 05:23 PM
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they are the gm wheel b/c it has the gm logo on the rim.
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Old Oct 7, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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That is the size tire for a 9" rim.
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Those are the factory size tire on the factory rim of course they will fit.
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Old Oct 8, 2005 | 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by srt8linespeed87
can i mount a 10 inch tire on a 9 inch rim??
yes that size tire fits.
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