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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 11:51 PM
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I have a 2003 C5 vert I want To put 19''s in the front and 20"'s in the rear the car is stock height what is the widest I can go and what is the biggest tire I can fit Thanks
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 10:36 AM
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I hope you find out the info you need.
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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I have 19/20's running 255/35/19 and 285/30/20 with NO problems. I believe you can go with up to 275 fronts and 305's rear (without tubbing) but others will chime in soon I'm sure.

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Can I put 11" width on the back
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 01:50 PM
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I am running 19x10 upfront with 275's and 19X11 with 295's in the rear, car is lowered on stock bolts..no problem
see "my corvette photos"
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