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Old Jan 29, 2007 | 09:06 AM
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hey guys i have a 04 rcss i just bought a set of american racing american torque thrust st they are 20x8.5 and a set of 285 50 20 kuhmo ECSTA STX tires and was wondering how low i could go without tire scrubb maybe a little in tight turning, let me know please im gonna try to get a few pics up, thanks
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Old Jan 29, 2007 | 09:08 AM
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I have seen 285/50/20's on a 2/4 drop but thats about all you could do with the backspace of those whels.... a 275/45 would be your best bet IMO...
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Old Jan 29, 2007 | 09:18 AM
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thanks man n e body else
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Old Jan 29, 2007 | 01:53 PM
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Those tires are 31.3" tall, I would expect them to rub a little w/ a 2/4. That is as low as I would go running that tire.
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