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Old 07-18-2004, 10:08 PM
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okay i have a question, i know 20s fit but i want to know if theres a chance at all of getting a 22 on a 92 bonneville and being driveable at all, i dont care about performance or brakes or anything i just want to know if it would be able to fit them and be driveable at all. and if so what series tire would be required, not saying im going to get 22s anyways cuz thats huge i just wanna know if possible at all. thanks guys
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Old 07-18-2004, 10:44 PM
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I believe any tire for a 22" rim will exceed the overall stock tire height.

20'* are max, since the sidewall of the tire is an elastic band profile of 35 :?
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maybe if you bag it and chop the wheel wells moderately you could do it
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Your outta luck... you wouldnt be able to turn or stop with stock equipment.
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Default Re: wheel question guys
Originally Posted by jasons92bonne
i dont care about performance or brakes or anything i just want to know if it would be able to fit them and be driveable at all...
Wow...

Remember when vehicle modifications used to be about improving how the car drives?
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22'* will fit but you need to mod the suspension and theym will still rub
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