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Mach103
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Does anyone one what the best tire to run on a 17x9 rim on all 4 corners.... rim is 5.98" back spacing and 24mm offset.... whats the best tire size... Can i run 275 all the way around or should i have staggered tire size 275 in rear and maye 255 in the front... thanks for any help...

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yea bro i have 03 cobras on my gt. they are 9 inch rim all the way around and i have 275/40/17 in rear. and since my tires fuked up. i had u get used ones . i only found a set of 245/45/17 lokks kinda gay looks like the rims is sticking out. but im bout to buy new ones im goin with a 255/40/17 stock they come with a 275/40/17 on all corners but wen i had 275 up fron wen u make a full turn the rubbed so its up to u bro.

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Mario,

255/40/17 front
275/40/17 rear

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Originally posted by vendicated_03gt:
yea bro i have 03 cobras on my gt. they are 9 inch rim all the way around and i have 275/40/17 in rear. and since my tires fuked up. i had u get used ones . i only found a set of 245/45/17 lokks kinda gay looks like the rims is sticking out. but im bout to buy new ones im goin with a 255/40/17 stock they come with a 275/40/17 on all corners but wen i had 275 up fron wen u make a full turn the rubbed so its up to u bro.

can you show some pics

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on my fiveo i got 17x9 cobras
up front im 245 and 255's rear.

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