VW tire stretching
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VW tire stretching
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uhh, did I miss something? Is this the new hot thing with the kids these days, putting too skinny tires on too wide rims? That is absolutely ghe-tto 
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Originally Posted by Fatal Velocity
isnt that a lil dangerous?
I used to work at a tire shop and would see this with mexican guys that wanted to run skinny white-wall tires on too wide wire spoke wheels. Problem is tires are designed to make a seal on wheels within a certain size, and they often blow a their bead when they hit a good pot hole or bump.
