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Old Jan 16, 2016 | 03:23 PM
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I have a set of Forgestar F14s on the way that are 18x9.5 +55F 19x11 +53R and I'd like your help with my final tire size. Ideally I'd like as much meat as possible but without any poke so in your considered opinion would 265/35/18 and 305/30/19 be suitable?

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I have the same wheels with the same size tires you listed above, with no poke in the rears.
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I have the same wheels with the same size tires you listed above, with no poke in the rears.
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I have the same wheels with the same size tires you listed above, with no poke in the rears.


Same wheels and tire sizes here too. Fit great.
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How about some pics of this combo?
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How about some pics of this combo?







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