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      03-06-2014, 01:13 AM   #1
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tyre size help please

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will I get away with an et38 and 275/25/20 or better still 285/25/20 on rear of e93 msport without problems?
Any help welcomed!

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I don't think that 20" are even listed as supported size on 3 series.
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what's the width of the rim?

it's been done before... from what i've read 285 can rub without a roll but 275 is fine... i'll try find some pictures
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what's the width of the rim?

it's been done before... from what i've read 285 can rub without a roll but 275 is fine... i'll try find some pictures
Thank you kind sir and 10.5" with 38 et
I could go with a 285 and a arch roll if someone can recommend somewhere near basingstoke or reading to do the roll?
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probably gonna be the closest to what you're getting... he's running 255/30 on 20x10.5 et42+12mm spacer so e30... his fenders are probably rolled...

if it was me, i'd run 285/25 and adjust to fit cos i like fat tyres
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Calling cage911 please! This et ok
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probably gonna be the closest to what you're getting... he's running 255/30 on 20x10.5 et42+12mm spacer so e30... his fenders are probably rolled...

if it was me, i'd run 285/25 and adjust to fit cos i like fat tyres
Perfect thanks think I need to find somewhere for a little roll
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