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Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:16 AM
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I tried searching didn't come up with anything I don't know maybe it was me so if there is a thread out there just link it here. But I just picked up some 18" Super 7 wheels and I'm looking to find out what's the tallest and widest tire I can fit on these rims with out having to remove my fender liner or roll my fenders. So pretty much biggest tire I can fit with out modifing anything. I should also add I'm lowered on H-Techs.
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:24 AM
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The biggest you can probably fit anyway is 235 or 245 since it is only a 7.5" wide rims. You could probably fit those no problem
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:40 AM
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Okay well I want to order tires this week so I'm going need an exact size. I don't want to order something thats not going to fit.
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:40 AM
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why do you want the tallest and widest?
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:42 AM
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I want something to fill in the wheel well better. And wider because I want more rubber on the ground, since I'm getting my turbo installed on the 7th.
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:43 AM
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thats a big rim and alot of rubber that turbo will be pulling.
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:44 AM
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Yea I kno they're just going be summer tires. I'm hoping to have enough money saved up by spring to get me a nice set light weight 17's.
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 03:12 PM
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Any other suggestions?
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 03:14 PM
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Tire rack says 225/40/18 will 235/40/18 fit with out any modification?
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 04:13 PM
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Well my rims are 18x7.5 et40... and im running 235x45, so bit wider and taller too.. lowed on TRD..no problem...
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So if I order 235/40/18 they'll fit no problem? Meaning I'll be able to turn with out rubbing?

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