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Kam320i_cab
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Sat Jun 11, 2005 6:16 pm

Hi all, im running 17s on mycar on 205 - 40 tyres, what tyre size do u guys reccomend?

fanks youuu
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bullitt
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Sat Jun 11, 2005 8:22 pm

30psi for the 205/40 or 45's and 225/45's will fill the arches well at 32psi..

I run 225/45's on my Sport's Alpinas with no probs

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Sat Jun 11, 2005 8:25 pm

28-30psi fella

took mine down to 28 and it doesn't feel quite as sure-footed when pressing on around roundabouts etc, think i'm gonna go back to 30
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Sat Jun 11, 2005 10:55 pm

30 :cool: you got them on the car yet?
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Sat Jun 11, 2005 11:15 pm

you got new wheels kam?
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Kam320i_cab
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Sun Jun 12, 2005 8:07 am

i did notice a difference coz i had 30 on the back with my new tyres and it seemd really good n then thought i had to keep it on 28 and it went heavier and gave less feedback

nav no new wheels, u know my luck, still got those pants e36 wheels.
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Sun Jun 12, 2005 9:29 am

get yourself some toplines then!
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Sun Jun 12, 2005 9:32 am

1 grand !!! :eek: imagine what u can do for a grand with my car! leathers, lump/box/lsd and body!!

or px/put towards a better cab
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