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I have a set of american racing 16x7x23mm I need to know what setup I can go with for the wides on the back and the best narrow up front any help would be appreiciated!!
 

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Would not go any bigger then a 255 on the back and not sure about the front but they were stock with a 225 so i would think a 205 would fit.
 
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Rim

Will the 255's sit under there without sticking out( if so not much) I don't want any rubbing no modification??
 

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205 on the front sucks.. 215 or stick with 225..
 

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No the 255s will not hit anyhting. Only thing is the tire its self will not wear right since the tire is wider then the rim.
 
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