Best Tire Sizes For 18x8.5 And 18x9.5

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Mar 16, 2004 | 11:59 PM

TURBOX2

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I know i remember reading a post about this a while back...but i figured i'd ask again. What tire sizes would you guys recommend for 18X8.5 front and 18X9.5 rear?

Mar 17, 2004 | 12:07 AM

Srce

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275/35 rear

255/35 front

Mar 17, 2004 | 12:07 AM

j9fd3s

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245 and 265-275 maybe even 285

Mar 17, 2004 | 12:12 AM

rfreeman27

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yeah thoes are about right

id do 245F 275R

Mar 17, 2004 | 03:15 PM

FikseRxSeven

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i would say go with 245 front and 265 and at most 275 with the rear.

im using 285 with 10'' rims, and they seem to bulge out a bit

Mar 17, 2004 | 03:30 PM

amp

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Quote:

Originally Posted by rfreeman27' date='Mar 17 2004, 01:12 AM

id do 245F 275R

this is my setup..

id stay clear of 255 in the front...

Mar 17, 2004 | 03:51 PM

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Originally Posted by amp' date='Mar 17 2004, 04:30 PM

id stay clear of 255 in the front...

Care to explain why amp?

Mar 17, 2004 | 03:58 PM

FikseRxSeven

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excessive rubbing and yes.... excessive rubbing

Mar 17, 2004 | 04:14 PM

BoOsTin FD

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I'm rubing a little with 245's I don't want to think what would happen with 255's

Amel

Mar 17, 2004 | 05:33 PM

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TURBOX2

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if 245 rub a little like amel says...is there anything wrong going with 235f and 265r?

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