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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 12:19 PM
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Anybody tried 295/30/19 rear on m5 166 wheel without rubbing? thanks
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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 07:54 PM
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I have 285/30/19 on mine. 04 545i. It rubs when I have people in the back seat.
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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 09:16 AM
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Dean - are you on the stock sport suspension? Are you also using any spacers?
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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 10:15 AM
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Dean - are you on the stock sport suspension? Are you also using any spacers?
Yes, I'm on stock sport suspension and I'm running 12mm spacers on all four.
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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 12:37 PM
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I took out the 12 mm spacers on mine. No more rubbing with full rear passengers on 285/30 M166 wheels .
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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 12:38 PM
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would rolling the fenders help with rubbing if running 12mm spacers in the rear?
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