widest wheel & tire setup

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!vtec-this!
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widest wheel & tire setup

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what is the widest wheel & tire setup that has been used on are cars with minor modifications. pics would also help.

i was lookin to fit a 15"x8 or 16x8" rim with a 245 tire if possible
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Re: widest wheel & tire setup

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The widest I've seen were 235s. He raced autocross with no problems.
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Re: widest wheel & tire setup

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My personal hero hppwdn is running 245's:

http://www.mx-3.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=70019
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