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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 06:45 AM
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Hi guys i recently purchased a set of 17x8 +45 and 17X9 +45 Enkie RPF1 rims for my baby and i am wondering should i install 225/45 and 245 40 OR 235/45 and 255/40..
and which of the tyre size need fender work?or both size need fender work?
also i will most likely do lots of track days..so plz advise a good tyre size for me thxs guys...and i'm thinking i should use advan A050 or bridgestone RE55S would any of these tyres make diff in my fender work?

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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 06:56 AM
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Forgot to mention guys i will install a set of spoon damper kit as well...so plz advise wht's the minimum camber do i need for front and back...once again car will go on track alot...thxs guys
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 03:34 PM
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Anyone....???
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 04:35 PM
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225/45, 255/40 and roll fenders front/rear. I'd run around -2 camber front and -2.5 rear.
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 08:48 PM
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Definitely 225/45 and 255/40.
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Old Oct 26, 2010 | 10:45 AM
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You are going to need to do the fender work to make them fit. Even with the 245/40R17 negative camber and a fender lip roll is a good thing.
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 05:11 AM
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so everyone out there think i should go for 225/45/17 and 255/40/17 rite?
any objections....?
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