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Old Mar 18, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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Heres the deal..I've got a 2000 Trans Am with 17" WS6 rims. I want the widest I can do on them and good quality being I'l he headin goff to college soon. What you guys think?
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 12:18 AM
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275 40 17
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 12:45 AM
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^^^What he said!!! Any bigger could be dangerous......
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You sayin 285's are no good?
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285 is fine, there are a ton of people that run 285/40/17 on stock 17x9 ss and ws6 wheels.
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Originally Posted by 4mula4ever
You sayin 285's are no good?
have the wheels widened if you want bigger tires
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