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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 08:59 AM
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Ive follwed SVTP "lets see those wide-meats" and impressed with it, but not enough f-body's in there unforunately, if anyone knows what im talking about.

LETS SEE those wide meats LS1tech style!! 315's and larger. Show up SVTP

I want ideas for my 17x11 ZR1's whats the largest i can go?
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 09:44 AM
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I have just 315s, buddy of mine had 335's on his...was a very tight fit.
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335 hoosiers





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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 03:53 PM
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Heres a few of mine. 315/30/18 BFG drag radials, I love how they perform and they feel great at speed.





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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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wow those 335's are SICK!!!!!!!!!
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what was needed to wedge that 335 in and what size rim?
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Sorry Kinda a bad picture. 315's

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Originally Posted by transamsam98
what was needed to wedge that 335 in and what size rim?


removed bumpstop, a little of the BFH mod and a adj. panhard bar. Nothing to major and actually they fit better on this car then my old 1999 z28. Rims are just 17x11 Zr1s
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Old Feb 1, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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gees those 335s are wide
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Originally Posted by Dunn
I have just 315s, buddy of mine had 335's on his...was a very tight fit.
Are those sumitomo's(sp?)? i was looking at them on tire rack $104 a piece lol. if so how are they? sorry for the thread hijack lol.
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 11:33 AM
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Nitto 315's going bigger soon! Good idea on thread too!
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 03:21 PM
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Originally Posted by chevrunner21
Are those sumitomo's(sp?)? i was looking at them on tire rack $104 a piece lol. if so how are they? sorry for the thread hijack lol.
Yeah those are sumi's...great for DDing, like im doing, but if you want traction, seek some better tires, my car is useless through 2nd gear with a 3.42 gear out back.
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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[QUOTE=jj_z28;10959930]335 hoosiers



how well do those hook at the track?
hows the street drive-abilty? those look good and i might go that route,
if it helps my car only will see dry weather and occasionaly driven.
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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[QUOTE=getsomebeyatch;10973659]
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335 hoosiers

how well do those hook at the track?
hows the street drive-abilty? those look good and i might go that route,
if it helps my car only will see dry weather and occasionaly driven.
^ What he said. Ive got some powder coated ZR1's sitting in my house, ready to be slapped on.. I have access to another set of 17x11's.





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how well do those hook at the track?
hows the street drive-abilty? those look good and i might go that route,
if it helps my car only will see dry weather and occasionaly driven.
I was wanting to know this 2, thinking about going with 335's with my 11 inch wheels
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by getsomebeyatch
LETS SEE those wide meats LS1tech style!!

hehe wanted to kep this worksafe!
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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more pics of the 335 hoosier DRs please. i might have to invest in a pair soon.
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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315 Sumi's on the vert. (Sumitomo's are a good tire for a DD or a car that just gets you down the road, but if your looking for grip look elsewhere) Now back on topic

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nitto 315s
honestly, they are more like a 295
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