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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 09:12 AM
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Ive been considering buying bbs LM replicas from a local vendor, i kno it sounds cheap but they look legit haha, anyway my question was if i get these 19 inch rims with a 30 (tires 265/30/19) tire wall will i have a fat gap between the fender and tire?? I cant afford full coilovers right now and im strait off just springs.
I got Stock suspension and stock 18 inch touring rims. I just wanted to get some insight from people with aftermarket 19's and similiar tire setup if the gap looks ugly.

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http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/pts/2610162217.html

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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 09:19 AM
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You will need 245/35 front and 275/35 rear. You will end up with the same gap you have now but if you were to buy them in +15 they will not be as sunk.
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 09:43 AM
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Please take the BBS caps off if you buy these.

And yes, if you go with 265/30 you will be able to fit your head in there
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 09:56 AM
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+1 billion on that..

chosing proper offsets!
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 10:04 AM
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 10:11 AM
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Damn thats a burn, screw it ill stick with the stock 18's until i can get some proper rims. Thanks fellas
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 10:17 AM
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 12:13 PM
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Damn thats a burn, screw it ill stick with the stock 18's until i can get some proper rims. Thanks fellas
Good and safe decision. Do it right the first time. I learned that the hard way.
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 06:03 PM
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265/30/19: Actual speed 100 MPH. Speedometer will read 105.6 MPH. Think about it.
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