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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 09:18 PM
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Default Tyre hits fender, need advice

I just put new tyres (215/40/R17) on and even though my car is not lowered my tyres seem to be hitting the fender when I hit bumps or turn sharply.

I think my suspension is too soft, so to firm up my ride a bit, on a budget, what can i do? thanks any help is much appreciated
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 02:49 PM
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offset of rims was off or those tires are just too wide.
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 03:51 PM
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get 16's or get flared fenders! ...-Roger
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Old Mar 18, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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roll your fenders with a fender roller and a heat gun if you have access. if not use a bat but i seriously recommend a heatgun.
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