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Old Jul 4, 2009 | 05:46 PM
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biggest wheel/tire with sport springs and corksport over fenders

i have an 88 t2. just ordered a set of corksport over fenders, whats the widest wheel tire combo i can run with sport springs and a camber kit. i dont rerally want coilovers.
would like to stick with 17inch wheels

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Old Jul 5, 2009 | 03:19 AM
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255/40/17 on a 17x9 is a good setup. not sure about offset, since you have stock style struts. the fenders are really wide, 255 will def fit.
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Old Jul 5, 2009 | 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Josh18_2k
255/40/17 on a 17x9 is a good setup. not sure about offset, since you have stock style struts. the fenders are really wide, 255 will def fit.
i need to get a 275 at least in the back preferably 295s
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Old Jul 5, 2009 | 05:53 PM
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are you saying you bought rear overfenders? or front fenders?
275 is max on stock body, but with some rear flares, you can fit whatever
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Old Jul 5, 2009 | 11:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Josh18_2k
are you saying you bought rear overfenders? or front fenders?
275 is max on stock body, but with some rear flares, you can fit whatever
i got some 30 mm over fenders for the rear
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