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Old May 25, 2011 | 02:44 PM
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Im running 225/30/20 F and 235/35/20 R on 9" Width rim .... but my offsets are real aggressive for a XI
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Old May 25, 2011 | 02:49 PM
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285/30 rear (9.5), 245/30 front (8.5) (sport suspension)... rubs with passengers in rear when hitting a huge dip or bump. Rubbing on top so rolling fenders won't do much, will have to get a heat gun and push in plastic to fix it.
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Old May 25, 2011 | 02:51 PM
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Hankook 285/25r20, 20x10 Rear, 245/30/r20 20x8.5 Front.
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Old May 25, 2011 | 02:58 PM
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Be sure to post up width of rims guys as it makes a big difference of how much stretch your getting.
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Old May 27, 2011 | 02:35 AM
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It´s not only about tyre size, you can´t just say "285 are rubbing"!! .. all these effect; offset, spacer(size?) wheel wide, lowering, modded or stock fenders (or even m5 fenders)

I´m runing 10"x20" et11 245/30R20 Hankook S1 Evo and 11"x20" et13 285/25R20 Hankook S1 Evo. Modded rear fenders + stock m5 fenders at front and no rubbing.
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Old May 27, 2011 | 07:59 AM
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Hankooks v12 245/35/20 275/35/20 on PSS10's, no rubbing (only when taking corner with dip hard), fenders modestly rolled.

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Old May 27, 2011 | 06:04 PM
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225.35.20
245.35.20



is little bit stretchii..
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Old May 28, 2011 | 06:32 AM
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245 30 20 285 25 20 never rubs in back. acually i can prolly lower it another 2 inchs and still not rub. the front will give a tiny rub on big dips at high speed. but hardly ever. i wanna up the sidewall size tho these ride like shit
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Old May 28, 2011 | 09:07 AM
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Thanks everyone. I'm on 285/30/20 x10.5, maybe I'll try 275's my next set of rears.
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Old Jun 3, 2011 | 07:47 AM
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295/25 255/30 i mean u can always get ur fenders shaved thats what i did with my car
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