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Old 03-05-2016, 09:18 AM   #9
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holy trump, you're right. no 275/30, and a 275/35 is bigger diameter than a 265. what to do? 285/30 fit ok? that's a lot of rear tire. perhaps stuck with a 265 in the back.
285/30/18 fit ok with proper wheel offset & give very noticeable acceleration improvement with stock 3.2L. However additional weight & treadwidth make the car less nimble which is why I just sold 2 pair of 10" Carrera II wheels. I say run the best 265 tire for your application.
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