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Old 11-06-2008, 09:27 AM
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Im running a 295/25/20 and its like a rubberband. I can only imagine this tire in the real world. It does look spectacular though
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Originally Posted by mrfva' post='713936' date='Nov 6 2008, 06:26 PM
At that size,
385/15 = 57.75mm or 2.27362205 inches | sidewall
Not a lot of room for air in there...
Old 11-06-2008, 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by littlemouse' post='713941' date='Nov 6 2008, 08:32 PM
Not a lot of room for air in there...
Even the 30/35 profiles are close to too low in everyday traffic...
Old 11-06-2008, 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Ricracing' post='713947' date='Nov 6 2008, 12:39 PM
Even the 30/35 profiles are close to too low in everyday traffic...
I'm bumping mine up from 30/25 to 30/35 ...
Old 11-06-2008, 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Ricracing' post='713947' date='Nov 6 2008, 10:39 AM
Even the 30/35 profiles are close to too low in everyday traffic...
+1 on that
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I get one of those tires wrapped around my morning paper every morning!
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Originally Posted by mrfva' post='713955' date='Nov 6 2008, 08:45 PM
I'm bumping mine up from 30/25 to 30/35 ...
I'm going for my winter wheels next week,

OEM 244 rims with Nokian RSi RF tires 225/50-17"
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damn 15?? man i personally would fk with anything lower than 25 just from the blow outs i seen and the wheels getting bent half to shit
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Originally Posted by southgate' post='714079' date='Nov 6 2008, 02:44 PM
damn 15?? man i personally would fk with anything lower than 25 just from the blow outs i seen and the wheels getting bent half to shit
There's nothing lower than 25 till this came out, at least AFAIK.
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='714069' date='Nov 6 2008, 02:29 PM
I get one of those tires wrapped around my morning paper every morning!


Now that's thin!


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