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I think the stock 245 tires look a little too "stretched" for my liking... would 275 look ok while leaving the rears the stock 285? Using a tire size calculator

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Old 11-12-2012, 03:18 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I think the stock 245 tires look a little too "stretched" for my liking... would 275 look ok while leaving the rears the stock 285? Using a tire size calculator looks like everything is almost the same size as stock I am just wondering if anyone has done this with the Nismo rims and can comment on how the actually look on the rim.

Basically I just wanna make sure the tire doesn't stick out past the rim NOTICEABLY more on the front than the rear if I go with this size set up...
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It will be fine. 275 front looks great and handles better also.
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I think the stock 245 tires look a little too "stretched" for my liking... would 275 look ok while leaving the rears the stock 285? Using a tire size calculator looks like everything is almost the same size as stock I am just wondering if anyone has done this with the Nismo rims and can comment on how the actually look on the rim.

Basically I just wanna make sure the tire doesn't stick out past the rim NOTICEABLY more on the front than the rear if I go with this size set up...
Take some pic when you get that setup, I am thinking of doing the same but stock tires still have mucho life
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