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Old 01-02-2013, 12:57 AM   #1
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So I'm going to start working on my em2 for this summer coming up and I deff want to buy xxr522 for my 01em2 but I want stretched tires I dnt really understand how stretching tires work but nothing to crazy something that would sit nice and clean can anyone recommend the best tires for stretching nd offset be specific ppl thnks for the help. There's a picture on Instagram that's similar to the look I want is the only black em2 wit xxr522 the Instagram pg is em2_society. Plz ppl help me find the perfect look for my car
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Old 01-02-2013, 01:36 AM   #2
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What size offset ect..
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look at my pics on my build thread it will give u info
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Probably the black em2 with gold rims.

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?2234638

This link will help you understand. ^
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Old 01-03-2013, 12:51 AM   #5
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Stretching tires requires magical skill. Only. Few special individuals can do this
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what purpose does being slammed to the ground with low offset wheels serve?
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Old 01-03-2013, 01:09 AM   #6
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i got 522s on my em2 and i loved it. stretching however is another story, provide which offset you're looking at and we can go from there.
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with the info i got from that picture im tlking about all iknow is that is a good offset and that they cave in with 195 stretched low pro tires thats all the info iknow srry i wish i knew more about stretching tires but no clue thats why im trying to understand it
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Old 01-03-2013, 01:12 PM   #8
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Default only pic i have so far i dont think it would help tho

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looks like 16x8 +0 offset with 195/45 tire in the pic. i would go 195/40 tire for a little less sidewall.
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omg!!!!! loll thnks i hope thats it by the time i get it i hope i get it right lol.. but do you have instagram? so yu can see more pics of it
theres 2 pg "Mireya_m_photo" theres pics of it there and then em2society theres pics of that black em2 with gold xxr there lmk thnks for your help tho


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looks like 16x8 +0 offset with 195/45 tire in the pic. i would go 195/40 tire for a little less sidewall.
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