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Liam - did you try getting 245 hoosies on your A4?

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Old 07-14-2004, 10:37 AM
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Liam - did you try getting 245 hoosies on your A4?
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hee, hee.... got my email, eh?
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damn. that was fast. it was just put on their web site on monday.
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Default holy crap... for what?

the back of a Viper or Vette?
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Default I do have 245 hoosiers on my car :)

they're more like 260 if you ask me

next to 245 pirellis
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Default ! dont buy tires now! 304s coming out real soon (or are they available already?)

way better than the 303s from what I hear.
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Liam, I was looking at runing a 8.5 with a 255 dunlop 9000 et 40 think it will fit?
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Default control arms...but not much

1-2mm in the rear. rolled the fenders/cut the fender liner in the front.

I *really* felt stupid when I put the tires on benfica's car and it wouldnt even move. doh.

doesnt take much, but it does require modification.

oh, other thing..my car sits higher than most cars (higher than my car with H&amp;R race).. so might want to check your clearance also.
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not without modification
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