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Old 09-30-2014, 09:32 PM
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what tire sixe should i run?

i want to run 17's on my cobalt 2.2 sedan my car drop two inches and I want 17's that feels the gap I don't want small tires lol? from reading some of the forums a lot of people recommended 215,40,17 and some people recommended the ss/na size 205,50,17. leave me some feedback thanks
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Originally Posted by DJ88DX
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Yep. I had 18s on my car a couple weeks with 225/35s or some **** and they looked like ****.

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IMO the 205/50s are the way to go.
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Originally Posted by supernovanator
IMO the 205/50s are the way to go.
Thats just so much sidewall and so little tread. I loved the 215/45-17 and they're not priced bad because its a pretty common size.
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