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Old April 3rd, 2007, 03:47 PM   #1
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Best tire size with 18X9 wheels FR500


I was wondering best tire size would be with 18X9 FR500 wheels.
Is 245 will be ok for 18X9 wheels? I can't use too much wide tire.

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that would be kinda skinny , i would lean more towards a 255 or 265/40 , i run 275 on mine...
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275/35/18
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i run 265/35 on my fronts, perfect.
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Old April 3rd, 2007, 09:18 PM   #5
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Run 275/40/18 on front and 335/30/18 on rear. that shit looks hot as hell. Is this for the 18x9 & 18x10.
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Originally Posted by Anthony
i run 265/35 on my fronts, perfect.
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on a fox body get 245/40/18 and 275/35/18s sn95 cars can run wider tires
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