Rear tire questions????
Team Owner
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From: Freestate Corvette Club! Elkridge, MD
St. Jude Donor '17
305 is too wide to be effective on the stock rim - Stuffing too big a tire on a rim actually reduces the contact patch (along with not being stable or safe).
Race Director
Joined: Dec 2004
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From: Haymarket VA
Originally Posted by Ragtop_Rob
305 is too wide to be effective on the stock rim - Stuffing too big a tire on a rim actually reduces the contact patch (along with not being stable or safe).
Besides, staying with the 45 profile will make your vette look like you're on your way to a tractor pull. Way too tall.
