2.2L L61 Performance Tech 16 valve 145 hp EcoTec with 155 lb-ft of torque

225/45zr 17 tires

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Old 02-03-2009, 03:34 AM
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225/45zr 17 tires

i got an 08 ls there shouldnt be any rubbing with these tires right?
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idk i'm running 225/45 18's on my slammed ss..no rubbing you should be fine
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no you wont thats exactly what i have
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ok thx alot guys
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honestly i'd go 225/50...less wheel gap
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225/50 is what i wanna run, would LOOK SICK!
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im going to down size 14's in front and 15's in back

steelies...
Old 02-03-2009, 10:30 PM
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sorry dude but thats gay. ^^ Hondabalt ftl lol. No but seriously WHY. Gotta have the whole package. Looks and speed.
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its for racing dude..calm down

i'll have my rims still

im pick up 2 front wheels that are 14's and slapping either radials on them or some sticky ass tires
and runnign the stockers in the back
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I dunno if 14s will cover ur calipers, think its too small.
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i'll find out thats for sure
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lol, cant wait to line em up bro.
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will you be stock pullied?

and i need some revenge! **** man we were close that one race at GLD
but your car was quicker throughout the day.
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I dunno yet dude, havent decided. Im gonna run it til it blows tho. Meth injection, maybe a 2.9, This litttle 2.2 is gonna rip/
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jesus christ haha
cheater my small turbo wotn touch that i dont think

anyways

**** dude you should txt me more, you got my number..well ithink ha

we gotta meet up some time down in kenosha or something
chill...hopefully my car is done this weekend..have you check that out.
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DUDE im down, u can beat my ass now. Til i charge mine, then its fair game. U wanna meet up this weekend?
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umm i'll let you know on this weekend hah
gotta see if my car will be tuned...gotta contact vince about the tune tommorow.

i'll shoot you a text sometime or something
and let you know for sure

i think saturday night im cruising highway 100..which is in west allis..hourish away from kenosha/racine..
idk i'll let you know when it gets closer to the weekend..
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sounds good dude.
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Ill be running 225/45-17 in the next week or so.

14's wont fit unless they are some crazy spoke design aftermarket ones, there is very little clearance with stock 15's. Just get some Rotas or something in 15", 10-12lbs and like $400 for a set new.
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Originally Posted by Maven
Just get some Rotas or something in 15", 10-12lbs and like $400 for a set new.
thats one reason i'm jelous of the 2.2's.
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