# tire question

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [March 16, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833 "2009-03-16T13:44:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/1 "2009-03-16T13:44:01Z")

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Will a 235 40 17 fit on a 17x7… I wasnt sure if the 235 is to wide

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**Author:** ![Auto0utcast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/auto0utcast/32/6281_2.png) [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/2 "2009-03-16T13:58:41Z")

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its a stretch… 235’s were bulging a lil on a 7.5" on the scooby

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/3 "2009-03-16T13:59:31Z")

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if i dont do DR’s im doing 235-40-17s, they fit fine. im a 17x7

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**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/4 "2009-03-16T14:00:49Z")

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thanks man

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**Author:** ![JiM\_P\_2001](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim_p_2001/32/6364_2.png) [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/5 "2009-03-16T14:14:12Z")

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You can safely mount up to a 235 tire on a 7" wheel.

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/6 "2009-03-16T14:15:33Z")

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Yep, it’ll fit.

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**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/7 "2009-03-16T15:42:48Z")

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thanks again just wanted to make sure before i buy tires and have them not fit

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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2009, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-question/242833/8 "2009-03-16T16:30:20Z")

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what car is this going on?