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Old Nov 29, 2002 | 11:59 PM
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Rim and Tire combo

I want set of 15' Torque Thrust IIs mounted on some bfgoodridge gforce ta's but im not sure what size to get. i want the widest i can fit in the back without modifications and nice heighth but not too much to where i look like im from the trailerpark and a nice steering tire in the front. what kinda tire and rim combo should you guys recomend. maybe post some pics of the size combos. thank you in advance. just going to get wheels soon and i dont know a whole lot about them.
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Old Nov 30, 2002 | 12:32 AM
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not sure they make em in 15" mine are 17x8 all the way around . they only have 4" of backspaceing
mike
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Old Nov 30, 2002 | 12:40 AM
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they have 15s i looked at them today and i was gonna get 17's but then i wouldnt be able to get slicks.
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Old Nov 30, 2002 | 10:10 AM
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Originally posted by automec
mine are 17x8 all the way around . they only have 4" of backspaceing
mike
What size tires are you running in that pic front and rear??
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Old Dec 2, 2002 | 11:41 AM
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i'm looking into the same rim's
i saw a pic on here a ways back of 17 x 9.5
that rocked i'm just nt sure what tiers i should use
and if i really should go that high
i reall do not want any rubbing at all....
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