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Posted by: Zmon (9525) on 2014-03-17 16:53:23 In Reply to: New summer tires; looking for widest section width for 255's.... posted by q_batty on 2014-03-15 09:55:18	Share \| Report

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New summer tires; looking for widest section width for 255's.... - q_batty 2014-03-15 09:55:18 (391 views)
- use tire rack to answer your tire question... - Zmon 2014-03-17 16:53:23 (261 views)
  - Good start but unfortunatley they're supplied by the manufacturer and aren't standardized. - elevens 2014-03-17 21:44:41 (279 views)
- So all this drama but no f'g answer to my initial query?? You guys are a bunch of - q_batty 2014-03-16 21:14:22 (352 views)
  - It is going to be trial and error to find what you are looking for, and even then, you will have - BenSTi 2014-03-16 22:20:18 (289 views)
    - aren't PSS supposed to be the widest tire for each size spec? - musanoadsaba 2014-03-17 02:41:12 (266 views)
      - not just a question of width. the curvature of the tire shoulder and overall rolling diameter ...  -  meem  2014-03-18 01:38:38 (260 views)
        
        Your thoughts on the 275/30/19 recommendation on stock suspension?? And, any pics from anyone?? TIA   -  q_batty  2014-03-18 21:08:03 (255 views)
        
        Pics here   -  BenSTi  2014-03-18 23:13:35 (392 views)
        
        Thanks. My concern is fender gap.   -  q_batty  2014-03-19 20:59:25 (229 views)
        
        Dude just get the 275's already. Fix your fender gap with suspension. It's not that much diff with  -  badblueRS4  2014-03-20 05:59:54 (252 views)
        
        I might put up with all the downsides except 2 deal killers for me; extra weight and extra noise  -  elevens  2014-03-20 08:05:18 (227 views)
        
        Track or not, if you try PSS 275, you will love it just like everyone else has expressed   -  badblueRS4  2014-03-20 09:07:27 (254 views)
- Michelin PSS 275/30 19 - schlepper 2014-03-15 11:58:47 (317 views)
  - All these 275 recommendations are amazing considering my 255 stock tires scraped w/ stock suspension - elevens 2014-03-15 20:17:37 (362 views)
    - I dont think so. Riding on oe with blown drc and bad frost heaved roads - NYMisano 2014-03-16 08:30:02 (318 views)
      - Neither of those have anything to do with it  -  elevens  2014-03-16 18:47:51 (303 views)
        
        And was this before or after the Euro Sport Springs and B5 perches? I'm now lowered and...  -  Jareds941  2014-03-17 11:39:20 (274 views)
        
        before ss+, before perches. Just spacers and Michelin Pilot Plus A/S. Stock Perellis never rubbed.  -  elevens  2014-03-17 12:18:45 (265 views)
        
        Okay, so that was the fault of the spacers.  -  BenSTi  2014-03-17 01:03:14 (279 views)
        
        No, it was my fault. The spacers just enabled me to be a dumb a$$  -  elevens  2014-03-17 21:37:30 (257 views)
    - Scraped what? No way!!! - badblueRS4 2014-03-15 23:33:07 (281 views)
  - X3 even at stock height - Flying Tomatoes 2014-03-15 15:49:20 (289 views)
  - On stock suspension; that's why I'm sticking with 255's. - q_batty 2014-03-15 14:34:23 (296 views)
    - They work perfectly at stock height. Apart from a small increase in cost, there is zero downside - BenSTi 2014-03-15 17:03:02 (332 views)
      - Any pics, pls? - q_batty 2014-03-18 21:09:00 (231 views)
      - If that's the case why didn't Audi equip the car w/ 275s out of the factory?   -  davidbrent  2014-03-16 10:01:02 (281 views)
        
        I really think it's silly when people make statements like this...  -  badblueRS4  2014-03-16 18:55:10 (308 views)
        
        I think it's more likely that 255s were chosen because...  -  elevens  2014-03-16 20:30:06 (360 views)
        
        /thread   -  meem  2014-03-19 03:49:04 (221 views)
        
        Very well stated. At the end of the day. Each of us has to weigh the pros and cons to every  -  badblueRS4  2014-03-16 20:54:23 (286 views)
        
        Amen bro   -  elevens  2014-03-16 21:07:46 (264 views)
        
        We are not saying all 275s are a great fitment for the RS4. Just that the PSS 275/30 19 happens  -  schlepper  2014-03-16 11:04:28 (322 views)
        
        For the same reason we all got the carbon fairy at some point in time .  -  duud40  2014-03-16 11:33:23 (328 views)
      - Pics on stock suspension, please? - q_batty 2014-03-15 22:58:12 (270 views)
  - X2 - BenSTi 2014-03-15 13:01:07 (276 views)

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