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How come so few people run 235's?

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Old 07-30-2003, 06:16 AM
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Default How come so few people run 235's?

I am considering dropping the car slightly (not slammed) and would like to run 235-40-18's. Have people been rubbing on these?
Old 07-30-2003, 06:21 AM
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Depends on how far you drop, I had to roll the ol' fenders.
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Lots of people run that size, even in a 17
Old 07-30-2003, 06:25 AM
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No rubbing stock. Very light rubbing with 235 S-03's (really 240 wide) and Stasis coilovers.
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Default I run 235 on the stock 17's, and my car is slammed as you can see

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'Cause 255s are where its at.
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I have 235s on the original 17s.
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You around - can I call you?
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235/40/18 on RS4 replicas with Stasis track sport. Works perferctly.
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Default what tires ? rolled fenders ?

I've been considering replacing my stock tires...I'm not as low as you, my reiger would be dragging on the ground haha

what is that like 24.5 fender to ground ?


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