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18in tire concern

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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 08:45 AM
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i decided i will go with the mich pilot sport cup, 225-40-18 in the front and 235-40-18 in rear. any comments on this sizing ? will it be ok for track days, will the car handle well. or maybe better ?
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 08:43 AM
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I would not go with the sizes you mention. You are going to have a taller tire on the back of the car than the front and the stagger is a lot closer than stock. Without suspension mods the handling is going to be off.
If I can help let me know.
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 06:57 AM
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go wider in the rear. at least 255 for track days
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