W211 AMG Discuss the W211 AMG's such as the E55 and the E63

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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 10:14 PM
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I'm running these on a clk320. I figure I can deal with the rubbing by simply rolling/flaring fenders & if absolutely nec I can get a 10mm spacer to prevent rub on springs or inner wheel well. But I'm not lookin to lower my car @ all & have a great eBay deal on a pair of 295/25/20s for my 20x9.5s. Sounds like will likely fit but would need fender mods which isn't a prob 4 me.
I know there was a bimmer guy who put 295s on a 10" wide rim, i dont see why they wouldnt fit 9.5...
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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by tbal
I know there was a bimmer guy who put 295s on a 10" wide rim, i dont see why they wouldnt fit 9.5...
Yea that's what I figured too! Most the wholesale tire/wheel shops say should be fine so I'm going for it. Thanks for the input...will post pics when completed.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 01:40 AM
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 01:49 AM
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Post pics once done.
Will do!
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 07:58 AM
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by socali.luv
I was running 20x10.5 with a 315/25/20 with rolled fenders- hardly any rub. I did have under and over heating spots - switched to 275/30/20
What offset were you running?
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