# tire stretch question

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-stretch-question/258180>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [May 1, 2011, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-stretch-question/258180 "2011-05-01T11:27:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![motorhead0293](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/49beb7/32.png) [@motorhead0293](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/motorhead0293)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-stretch-question/258180/16 "2011-05-02T13:58:53Z")

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> [@Another way to deal with the wintertime boredom.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-way-to-deal-with-the-wintertime-boredom/41823/29):
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> Dude you are being over the top, kid just wants to reuse tires he has mounted on other wheels :lol
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> Chilaxe breeehh :rofl

haha thank you!

> [@Do Any Roller Hockey Leagues Around Here ...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-any-roller-hockey-leagues-around-here/41836/5):
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> I did see my edit.
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> loosing 2.5" from a 5" gap will still have you 3" clearance.
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> reuse tires… i missed that i guess.:banghead

no worries! and its not a 5 inch gap. the back end of my car does look completely ridiculous, but it should sit nicer than 3 inches (i hope! or i probably won’t get the battles until i can afford coilovers too)

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