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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 10:02 PM
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Tire size

I was just wondering if give me so feed back on how wide could i go on my rims with out having any other issues. The ones i have on there know are 18-9.5*22 offset with some 245/45/18 so could i go a little fatter tire. also whats a good tire that would grip good?
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Old Mar 1, 2013 | 04:52 AM
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265-35-18.
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Old Mar 1, 2013 | 05:54 AM
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I have 255/40(I think)/17 on my stock 8 wheels. I got continental DWS all seasons that are grippy, but the DW's are better especially if you don't drive it in the winter.
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Old Mar 1, 2013 | 07:42 AM
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Ill sell you my brand new 255-35-18 Pilot Sports for $950 shipped
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 03:38 AM
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Thanks guys for the good info
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 06:03 AM
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Question: Are your rear fenders rolled & pulled? Are your 245/45 tires rubbing?
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Old Mar 3, 2013 | 03:30 PM
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Well the fenders are after market votex fenders that was with the wide kit it has but the fenders dont have that lip either though in the inside but they look a little wider than the stock ones.
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Old Mar 3, 2013 | 03:32 PM
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Ive been thinkink of going 18x10.5x 22 offset
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Old Mar 6, 2013 | 07:16 PM
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Also, looking to go fatter. Like others mentioned, the conti dws are decent all season. They last too.
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Old Mar 6, 2013 | 10:10 PM
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i believe you can fit up to 285 on 9.5" wide wheels. might buldge a little though depending on tire. as far as clearance, i have no idea with voltex fenders
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