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Are 18's too big? will they rub with 225s?
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or 17"s with a drop... what do you guys think looks better? i looked at the picture of the black 'tour with 18's who went through the carwash, and it looks allright, but i think 17"s with a drop maay look a tad better. what do you guys think?
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i ran 18's with 225/40's and i just had to roll the fender's like explained in the how-to in the top of this branch. Here are the pics of my car on 18's, first pic is 225/40 and the second is 215/35  
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Originally posted by NiggShevik:
Are 18's too big? will they rub with 225s?
How about you look in the FAQ's? It's right above this post!
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I ran 225-40-18's on stock suspension on a 96se no rubbing.
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Go with the 18's that would look beautiful! 
"Do what you like, Because you have to drive it!"-Me
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  18's KMC Units 225/40/18 - no fender rolling - I just had to bend the bumper support tab towards the bumper kuz it will be like a razor blade in your tire if you don't....
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I really want to see your car in person sometime Fuz!
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Originally posted by skrilla187:
I really want to see your car in person sometime Fuz!
It's the hotness..... 
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