For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have?
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08-25-2003, 11:25 PM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (Z06TheKid)
Any clearance problems running 275-35-18 up front?
08-25-2003, 11:56 PM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (Cobra4B)
I have run 285/30/18's and 265/35/18's as well as the stock size.
VR :cheers:
VR :cheers:
08-26-2003, 01:02 AM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (vetterdstr)
BFG 265/35/18 up front. Lowered and still no clearance issues..
08-26-2003, 02:37 AM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (Cobra4B)
265/35/18 on 9" Enkei V1 rims. lowered - bolts cranked all the way in front.
08-27-2003, 12:10 AM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (tattooed)
275/35/18 Toyo's on 18x9.5" Z06 rims on the front. I'm lowered about 1.5" and have no clearance problems.
08-27-2003, 01:11 AM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (NEPTUNEBILL)
265/35/18 Pilot Sports on the front and 295/35/18 on rear, with very low ride height without any clearance problem and no problems with ABS & TCS.
You want the rear tires to be approx 5% taller than the front.
You want the rear tires to be approx 5% taller than the front.
08-27-2003, 04:12 AM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (Cobra4B)
Hoosier 285/30*18 (track) and Michelin Pilot Cup 285/30*18 (track & street), 18*10 inch wheel.
No rubbing and my car is low, 2 inch from the frame to ground :D
No rubbing and my car is low, 2 inch from the frame to ground :D
08-27-2003, 11:37 AM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (C5stein)
265/35/18 Pilot Sports on the front and 295/35/18 on rear, with very low ride height without any clearance problem and no problems with ABS & TCS.
You want the rear tires to be approx 5% taller than the front.
You want the rear tires to be approx 5% taller than the front.
08-27-2003, 05:08 PM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (Halls 2)
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Front: 18X9.5 ... 265/35/18 Bridgestone
Rear: 18X10.5 ... 295/35/18 S02s
:cheers:
Front: 18X9.5 ... 265/35/18 Bridgestone
Rear: 18X10.5 ... 295/35/18 S02s
:cheers:
08-27-2003, 06:48 PM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (C5Cemo)
Thanks for all the replies... I'm going to talk to John at CCW about going with the 18x10 or 18x9.5 with the 275/35 Kumho MXs... and 18x11 in the rear with 295s :cheers:
08-27-2003, 07:17 PM
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Re: For those who run 18's in the front, what size tires do you have? (Cobra4B)
Most people are runing 275 35 18, I pursonally am runing 265 40 18 becouse I wanted that little higher profile