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Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 8:39 pm 
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Hi guys,
I have 235x45x17 tyres.
Does anyone make a higher profile tyre in 17's
Like 235x50x17 or 235x55x17 ?
Thanks in advance for any suggestions. :wink:

 

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Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 9:54 pm 
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what do they put on the 17 inch wheels on the territorys. they should be a bit taller.

 

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Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:20 am 
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104ord wrote:
what do they put on the 17 inch wheels on the territorys. they should be a bit taller.


:D Thanks James, will look into the territory tyre sizes!
Never thought of them eh! :roll:

 

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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 12:04 pm 
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try a 225/50/17

 

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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 1:58 pm 
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svo_matt wrote:
try a 225/50/17


Hmmmmm! I was hoping to gain more in profile in a 235x17?

 

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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 2:14 pm 
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what do you want to gain profile for? looks or for a performance reason?

 

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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 2:29 pm 
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what do you want to gain profile for? looks or for a performance reason?


Looks & maybe a softer ride!

 

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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 5:46 pm 
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104ord wrote:
what do they put on the 17 inch wheels on the territorys. they should be a bit taller.


235/60/17
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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 6:55 pm 
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235/55 R17

 

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Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 10:43 am 
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:D Thanks guys!
Now I know 235's are available in 55 or 60 series I will ring around today & see what they are worth.

 

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