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Old Jan 27, 2004 | 09:21 PM
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wat will happen if I run this setup on my 2.5in droped S2k

18x7.5 allaround 43+ offset "yes very low"
(225/40/18)
(215/35/18)

will my become a ? hehe
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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 10:54 AM
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They may rub. You may have to roll the fender lips to make it work. The tire sizes are wrong for the front though and you would end up throwing off the antilock brakes.

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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 04:38 PM
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wat size should I get?
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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 04:42 PM
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and..wat you mean by throwing off the antilock brakes? I dont undersatnd???
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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 04:48 PM
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2.5 inch? I'd be interested in seeing a pic of that if possible.
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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 05:10 PM
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yes..I will post pic after I buy the rims..but befor I buy it..I need make sure the fitments.....can anyone tell me wat size of front tire should I get and wat does it mean "throing off the antilock brakes"?
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Old Feb 29, 2004 | 12:19 PM
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???
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I think he means that the tire size is not within spec for what the computer is programmed for. So if the overall diameter is different by a lot the computer will read false readings and the antilock brakes maybe affected. They may not engage when they have to etc, something like that.
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