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Old 07-09-12, 05:30 AM
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Originally Posted by ohiois350
Well because u never hit the pothhole hard hiii, i have 245-30-20 which cover my 8.5 width wheels, i hit pothhole several time never have a chip in the lip, but two weeks ago i hit this pothhole at speed 40 mph and my volk lip bend :-(( but no chip on the lip, the reason i want to say go wide is to protect the lip
Any wheel can bend hitting a pothole. Doesn't matter what width you have. I'd say the lower the profile the more risk of bending a wheel.
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