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Old Nov 1, 2000 | 06:00 PM
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Default I want to put 18" wheels on my 2000....

...what is the widest wheel and tire combo I can fit without rubbing.

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'00 silver/silver alcantara, 6spd, eibach pro-kit, fully loaded except phone
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Old Nov 1, 2000 | 06:13 PM
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Default Ah...it depends on how low that Pro-Kit went....

18X8.5 can fit with maybe a 245...possibly a 255 series tire.

I have 225/40/18 on my 18X8.5" rims.
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Old Nov 1, 2000 | 06:24 PM
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Dropped only one inch all around.
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Old Nov 1, 2000 | 06:27 PM
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How's that baby running Steve?
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Old Nov 1, 2000 | 06:29 PM
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Re: I'm running 235 with a 18X7.5 wheels. Isn't 225 too narrow for 8.5?
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Old Nov 1, 2000 | 06:33 PM
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So far...so good....she is sitting in stock form until further notice
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Good idea.
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Old Nov 2, 2000 | 05:04 AM
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235 is too wide for 7.5" rims.
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