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      01-29-2012, 10:50 AM   #126
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Originally Posted by crex View Post
do you think it will rub with 245's up front even with a 8X17 rim instead of 8.5? Would running a 225 square set up negatively impact traction at the real wheels too much?
Digging up an old thread here. 245's up front on an 8" rim and an offset of 40 will rub hugely. I'd estimate than anything wider than 225's and an offset less than 38 will rub. Mine just clear with an offset of 38 (8") on 225's (actually protrude ~2-3mm outwards from the fender).
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