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Old 02-18-2011, 05:27 PM
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i upgrading to 18x8.0 rims and i am lowering it, and i was wondering if 235/40r18 will fit fine. i getting the tires cheaper then i can get a 225 size.
 
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Old 02-18-2011, 05:34 PM
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I ran 235s on my 19s and rubbed. I'm lowered 2.5" though. At stock height or slightly dropped you probably will be ok.
 
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Old 02-18-2011, 06:11 PM
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I ran 235s on my 19s and rubbed. I'm lowered 2.5" though. At stock height or slightly dropped you probably will be ok.

like he said 235's are the max though
 
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Old 02-18-2011, 06:41 PM
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i ran 235's on my 17's(s4) and then again on my 18's (b5 rs4 reps)

on the 18's i was fine on the 17's i got inner wear either from alignment or from c/a or both
 
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