Would we use 18" for track wheels

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10-24-2007, 04:46 AM

Raceinstructor

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Would we use 18" for track wheels

or for a winter wheel?

I am thinking 275/35-18 toyo proxes 888

http://marktg.toyotires.com/file/30029.pdf

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BBS RA 18 x 9.5

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BBS-RA-18-AUDI-VW-MERCEDES-WHEELS_W0QQitemZ260173977700QQihZ016QQcategoryZ439 58QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

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10-24-2007, 04:48 AM

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18" are superior on the track AND in the snow

19" are all show and no go. 20" and bigger - fagettaboutit!

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10-24-2007, 05:23 AM

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Is this a sale or an actual Qu?

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10-24-2007, 05:32 AM

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I am considering purchasing this setup I am hearing opinions

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10-24-2007, 07:18 AM

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I have a set of 18" SSR comps that were originally used on my B5S4. I tried them on the RS4 and

they fit fine so I am going to use them as my winter wheels but they would also work well as track wheels. They are lightweight forged and there are more tire options in 18" size.