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Mar 26, 2011 | 11:11 PM

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M.K. SS

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i have the sc rims and the the 235/40/18 looks perfect on the 7in wheel. just a pita to put on,thats all

Mar 27, 2011 | 02:34 PM

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im getting my new wheels tomorrow there 18x7.5 im puttin them on my stock tires 215/45/18 think they'll be ok? or am i gunna need new tires

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Mar 22, 2019 | 12:41 PM

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Has anyone ever used 235 45 17 on the SS? Any rubbing?

Mar 22, 2019 | 04:29 PM

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Originally Posted by OhSixBalt

Has anyone ever used 235 45 17 on the SS? Any rubbing?

I run a 245/40/17 and I have plenty of clearance at stock height. Pretty close in size to the 235/45/17.

Mar 23, 2019 | 07:32 PM

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I ran 245-45-17 drag radials so you should be fine as long as you aren't super low

Jun 27, 2019 | 10:26 AM

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Just put 23(thirty)5/40/18 Goodyear F1 summer tires on stock 2009 brobalt ss wheels. No rubbing and great stick.

Jun 27, 2019 | 12:31 PM

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I found a set of 17" stock wheels with Nitto tires ...205 50 17...so far so good.

Nov 10, 2023 | 01:42 PM

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I have stock 205/50r17 on my ss, should I go to 215/50r17 or 215/45r17??

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