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Old 01-23-2012, 03:43 AM
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Default Need help with stretching tires!!! Im new

hey i have these rims, just bought a 96' audi a4 b5 the other day. its quattro 2.8 5 spd. i really am not digging these tiny little 15 inch rims but after searching arounf and sort of being on a budget right now, i want to stretch some tires on these rims

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they are 195/65 R15

i have never stretched tires before and i don't know any one who knows how too, Ive watched YouTube videos on it so I'm sure i can do it. i just need help with what tires and tires size i will need to stretch nicely on these rims. any help would be great thank you guys.
 
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Old 01-29-2012, 10:44 AM
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Best advice I can give you is, don't stretch them. You'll have a lot less protection for the wheels, and I have seen in person a stretched tire come right off the bead, tear itself off the wheel, and ruin most parts involved. Be smart and use tires that fit.
 
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