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Old 08-22-2003 | 03:14 PM
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Unhappy question about wheel/tire offset combo..please help

I want to get some volks 19 x 8.5 in the front and 19 x 9.5 in the rear. The offset is +27 front +24 rear. will this be fine for the Z? and what size and brand tires should i get? I'm more of a drag racer than a track racer so I want something sticky off the line.

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Old 08-22-2003 | 03:28 PM
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That's the same wheel/tire offset combo I have actually. I have yet to try it on since it is still on order. Should come real soon.
Old 08-22-2003 | 03:39 PM
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for drag racing you should stay away from 19s... these will make you slower as they are harder for your car to get them rolling.

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Old 08-22-2003 | 03:43 PM
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Originally posted by Audito350Z
for drag racing you should stay away from 19s... these will make you slower as they are harder for your car to get them rolling.

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sorry, my post may have been misleading. i'm not going for all out drag...i just meant that i'd rather have "draggier" tires that track or road course tires.
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any more answers yes?
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