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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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just some pics of the car, put the tires on today i know its dirty haha!
all for side rubs, i had to raise it about quarter on and inch int he rear.
if i roll 4 sides would i still have rubing issues?
18 7'1/2 in the front +48
18 8'1/2 in the rear + 50







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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:26 PM
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holy sh*t put some camber on there
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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^ agreed. before you hit a big dip/bump in the road and tear up your fender.
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:35 PM
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just not a fan of TE's in 18's
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:39 PM
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whats the tire sizes? they look big.
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 05:00 PM
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255 40 18 rear
235 40 18 front

thanks for all the reply's debating on taking these off or rolling the fenders
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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rears should be 255/35/18... you're close to an inch taller
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Mar48,Apr 21 2009, 05:22 PM
rears should be 255/35/18... you're close to an inch taller
since there on now.. haha any suggetion's on to make this drive safe in the street?
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 06:06 PM
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your tire sizes should be 225/40 fronts and 255/35 rears. thats what i'm running.
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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 06:15 PM
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Raise the ride height or you'll be posted bent fender pics next.
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