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Old 02-10-2018, 06:06 PM   #1
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What I was running and the drag guys were asking why I wasn't running 275's at least.

How wide are your rims? It is no surprise you are spinning 225's
im currently running 255/35zR18 90W
18 might be a bit heavy and would like to back to se 15 to save weight and i read mickey Thompson has some of the stickies tire. this car has se rims making good numbers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0m0himG2bY

here my car spinning on every gear
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGfb...ature=youtu.be


would 255/60R15 fit stock s13 se?

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im currently running 255/35zR18 90W
18 might be a bit heavy and would like to back to se 15 to save weight and i read mickey Thompson has some of the stickies tire. this car has se rims making good numbers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0m0himG2bY

here my car spinning on every gear
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGfb...ature=youtu.be


would 255/60R15 fit stock s13 se?
The body or the S13SE wheels? S13SE wheels are only 6" 225 is the max I would run on them.

If you want to drag you need to drop down to a 15/16 to get more sidewall to absorb the driveline shock. I would look at wider rims like 9-10"
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The body or the S13SE wheels? S13SE wheels are only 6" 225 is the max I would run on them.

If you want to drag you need to drop down to a 15/16 to get more sidewall to absorb the driveline shock. I would look at wider rims like 9-10"

i really wanted to run these with se wheels for better grip
ET Street S/S, P235/60-15
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/mtt-3450

but im having doubts even mickey Thompson tires P225/50R15 would be able to hold down my hp
http://www.jegs.com/i/Mickey-Thompson/672/3550/10002/-1
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