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Wheel Lip Protection
Ok running Hankooks v12 right now but is there's brand that gives more lip protection??? Something with more if a square lip....
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I just put on the Hankooks and even though they have a lip protector they definitely don't have the rim protection of my old pS2's. Seem to be a bit narrower on 8.5/9.5" wheels in the 235/35 and 265/30 19 sizes.
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Vredesteins have some nice thick rim protection
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Yeah plus my rears are 10's.. Which makes it less.. could have went with a 275 on the rear...
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Would 275's give me more lip protection on a 19x10 wheel?? i'm running 265's now???? also will i have a rubbing problem stock msport suspension..but may drop with eibachs??
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Falken FK-452's are one of the best with lip protection as well
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