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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 11:44 PM
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Default Running on 18's....
Would the s run quiet comfortably on 18's or is there many/any modifications needed to make them fit or woud they rub....

The car has stock suspension....
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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A lot depends on the type of wheel and the offsets.

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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 11:56 PM
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A lot who have tried them on this forum (not me) say they ruin the sublime handing this car has.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 01:26 AM
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Better off sticking with 17's so....
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 01:34 AM
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best with16" or 17"
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 02:14 AM
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if you put bigger wheels on without lowering the car... it makes the car look worse...imo
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 02:19 AM
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RISLAR has 18' and says its great his wheel are correct offset etc.
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18" are ok to run, if you get the offset right.

I know as i have had 18" on my car, and so does Rislar as he also had my old 18" on his car.

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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 05:54 AM
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No probs with mine either
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 06:55 AM
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Have 18s and as long as you stick a good tyre make/model on then not much different imho.
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