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Feb 20, 2012 | 11:42 PM

Ddejesus523

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Tire sizes

Hey guys I have 17x9 wheels on my 04 GT and I wanted to know how wide of a tire I can put on the front/rear. Right now there 225/55/17 in the front and 235/55/17 in the rear. thanks!

Feb 21, 2012 | 04:39 AM

Pete07GT

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275/40/17

Feb 21, 2012 | 06:42 AM

Ddejesus523

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Thanks, I haven't lowered the car any would have I any issues with rubbing?

Feb 21, 2012 | 11:05 AM

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Nope.

Hell you can fit 315s in the rear if you so desire. I've even seen some with 335s

Feb 22, 2012 | 07:02 AM

Ddejesus523

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Thanks!

Feb 22, 2012 | 02:38 PM

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Originally Posted by Ddejesus523

Hey guys I have 17x9 wheels on my 04 GT and I wanted to know how wide of a tire I can put on the front/rear. Right now there 225/55/17 in the front and 235/55/17 in the rear. thanks!

225 on a 9 inch rim?!?!? I wouldn't go smaller than a 255r45 and ideal is 275r40