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Old 06-12-2012, 08:40 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Blackbirdws6 View Post
295's + look good on the rear of a fbody. Seen plenty of people do it on a 8" wide wheel.
On an 8" wheel? Do you mean 9"?

275/40R17 approved rim width: 9.0 - 11.0; OD: 25.8
295/35R18 approved rim width: 10.0 - 12.0; OD: 26.1

Is 275/40/17 stock on that car? OD difference is close enough I think, <.5"
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