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Default 2001 Mustang GT Will 275/40 work ok on a 10.5" rim

will 275/40 work ok on a 10.5" rim ? any thoughts / thanks John
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Yes. I have 275/40/18 on a 10.5 on the rear.
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thanks for replying, I was just afraid they would not be wide enough for the rim. my local tire shop said 275/40 will work up to an 11" rim.

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Yes. I have 275/40/18 on a 10.5 on the rear.
any pictures of them on your car?
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i have a 315/35 17 on a 10.5
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i have a 315/35 17 on a 10.5
I know you can go bigger, I just want to use what I have which is the 275/40. the concern is the sidewall not looking right.
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