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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 11:34 AM
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first off the car is an SC/nitrous EM1. 253fwhp. Ran a 13.4 at 106. 2.2 60'

i've done some research and this is what i've came up with:

would 22x8x15 M/T slicks help me get into the 12s

i hear that if i get 20x8x14 slicks, that I would be overpowering them. I already have 14" steelies which is why i was looking into that size slick for a while.

what are your suggestions?
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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 11:58 AM
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22's are probably your best bet but I personally don't like MTs... PM John at M&H about it. SlicksMH
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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 01:57 PM
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also just to like your know 22X8X15 will not fit a 14" rim
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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 02:04 PM
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Default Re: slicks for SC/nitrous EM1 (slow90hatch)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by slow90hatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">also just to like your know 22X8X15 will not fit a 14" rim</TD></TR></TABLE>

i know that. i was referring to the 14" steelie that I already have, which is why I looked into the 20x8x14 slick.

yea, i know i'll need a 15" rim for the 22x8x15 slick.
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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 02:05 PM
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20x8 will do no good

i ran that on my supercharge eg spun them get 23 or 22
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Old Mar 29, 2005 | 10:01 PM
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23x8x13

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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BlueHatch00 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">23x8x13

Chris</TD></TR></TABLE>

would a 13" rim fit over the EM1's front brake disks?
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 07:36 AM
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try 24 1/2s too
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 08:58 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by THE PLAYER &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

would a 13" rim fit over the EM1's front brake disks?</TD></TR></TABLE>

yes, with a quarter inch spacer.

Get some bogarts w/22x8-13!
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by TurboChrgd_Civic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Get some bogarts w/22x8-13! </TD></TR></TABLE>

what about some Welds
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 10:01 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by whatVTEC &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

what about some Welds </TD></TR></TABLE>

well if he's a baller like you, then go for it!
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 11:38 AM
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ya right, you're the baller.
I had to buy my **** used.......you got yours new
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 12:38 PM
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i was just planning to use some steelies
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