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Tires: How wide can you go on stock ray wheels??

Originally Posted by TongMan I think stretched tires are ugly and highly compromises safety. For daily driving, you can go one step up from stock for a little more grip.

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Old 09-24-2010, 08:37 AM   #34 (permalink)
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I think stretched tires are ugly and highly compromises safety. For daily driving, you can go one step up from stock for a little more grip. 255/45/19 fronts and 285/35/19 rears.
A mild stretch is actually beneficial as it serves to keep the sidewall stiffer, keeping the tire from rolling over it. By mild I mean the stretch we are running with 275s on a 10" rim.
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