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Old Dec 14, 2003 | 06:12 PM
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Car: 1984 Trans Am H.O.
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too much stick out?

I have an 84' Trans Am that doesn't have the ground effects on it. If i were to get some 17's and go with a 275/40 in the rear, would they stick out too much? here's a pic of my car to show you what i mean


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Old Dec 14, 2003 | 10:35 PM
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nah youd be gravy......plus you could find some with a little less offset to correct any "stick out."
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 12:40 PM
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heres a pic of my gta. even though i have gf it will give u an idea how it looks
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 12:50 PM
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heres a pic of my gta. even though it has teh effect, it will give u an idea how it looks. these are 275/40/17
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 02:41 PM
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hey PHAT, got any more pics of your GTA?
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 02:49 PM
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I think it'd look just fine...actually pretty bad ***.
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Old Dec 17, 2003 | 03:47 PM
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Real bad *** actually, i think its a sweet car, put more pictures up
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Old Dec 18, 2003 | 09:44 AM
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heres one more pic. if u want more pm me and i email u guys some more.
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Old Dec 18, 2003 | 09:45 AM
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nice, very nice...... dont sell that one anytime soon, great shape
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Old Dec 18, 2003 | 07:26 PM
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thanks jesus
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