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Old 06-22-2011, 02:11 PM
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Cobra Make, Engine: FFR MK III,462 FE/TKO 600, IRS w/3.27
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I prefer the "look" of the 15's, but I wanted bigger brakes too. I'm with everyone else on better tire availability in 17's vs. 15's. Bigger brakes and better tire selection won me over to 17's: 245/45 fr on 17X8 and 315/35 rr on 17X11, both w/4" back space, but that may or may not work on yours.
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FFR#6143 Mk III: FE 462" w/four 48 IDA Weber's w/TKO 600 .82, IRS w/3.27, 17" Team III's w/245/45's & 315/35's. Gas N's.

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