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Old 08-12-2010, 06:36 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by twastheglow View Post
One of the reasons that some people do it is to run super wide wheels to get a deep lip. In order to pull that off (on some cars) without any fender modifications is to stretch the tire a bit as well run some negative camber to fit the wheels within the wheel wells. I'm not saying it's a great reason, lol, but that's definitely one of them. Others just like the "stretch/poke" look. lol

Me personally, I'm doing a slight stretch on my tires when I get my new wheels. I did that for fitment reasons. I've already rolled my fenders but a slight stretch will still be necessary for what I'm looking to do. But don't get my wrong, I won't be rocking 205's on a 9.5J. hahahaha
That's because.............well nevermind.
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