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Old 11-26-2013, 06:54 AM   #1
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So if I understand it correctly I should be able to fit a 235/45R17 on the rear? If so then I found a matching set of Falkens.

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Yes, you have several choices.

235/45/17s will fit fine
225/45/17 will squeeze onto an 8.5 rim within factory specs
245/40/17 will also fit very well
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Yes, you have several choices.

235/45/17s will fit fine
225/45/17 will squeeze onto an 8.5 rim within factory specs
245/40/17 will also fit very well
oops it was 235/65R17 but by changing brands I found more options.
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