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Old 06-10-2014, 06:41 AM
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The skinny rims will pull the edge of the tread away from the ground. Get down there with a business card and see how far you can push it under the edge of the tread.
Did you look at any of the pictures posted above? The tread is in FULL contact with the ground as you would expect it to be.

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295/50/15 B.F. Goodrich Radial TA's, not sure of the rim width.

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