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Will a 205/50 R17 on 17x7 rub?

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Old 07-02-2007, 01:13 PM
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Default Will a 205/50 R17 on 17x7 rub?
With Offset: 52.5 mm (for an S40).Will the set-up workw/o problemson my '95 GLT? Thanks.
 
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Default RE: Will a 205/50 R17 on 17x7 rub?
I would think they would rub pretty bad. That's about 20 mm more in overall diameter than what is standard on the 850. I have heard that the 225 45 17's rub and the 205 50 17's are 2.5 mm more in diameter than the 225 45's. I run 215 45 17's on mine and they seem fine.
 
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