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Old Jan 4, 2015 | 08:23 PM
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RPF1 Question.

Hello.

I just purchase some RPF1's 18x9.5 15m Offset,

'Which would be a decent tire size for this set up. i still have OEM tires i am lower with H&R springs so any suggestions on tires.

thanks.
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Old Jan 4, 2015 | 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by SOLIDEVOX
Hello.

I just purchase some RPF1's 18x9.5 15m Offset,

'Which would be a decent tire size for this set up. i still have OEM tires i am lower with H&R springs so any suggestions on tires.

thanks.
265/35/18's would be ideal
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Old Jan 5, 2015 | 01:32 PM
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Agree. May need a fender roll/alignment change to avoid full lock rubbing.
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Old Jan 5, 2015 | 08:57 PM
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275/35/18 would be good too, closer to stock rolling diameter, either way, you'll have good grip (assuming you'll be getting grippy tires)
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Old Mar 3, 2015 | 04:32 PM
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I don't the 275s yet on my rpf1s & with stock tires the front wheels will rub on full lock.
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Old Mar 4, 2015 | 06:29 AM
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I have 255/35/18 Michelin pilot super sports on my 18x9.5 RPF1's. Required a roll in the rear.
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Old Mar 4, 2015 | 07:14 AM
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I have the same size rpf1s and I just just put the stock 245/40/18 tires on the rpf1s it had just the slightest bit of stretch and if your thinking about going 265/40/18 it will definitely rub against your fenders
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Old Mar 4, 2015 | 07:15 AM
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Even with 245/40/18 and 3 degree camber in the rear I still rubbed and had to get my fenders rolled
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Old Mar 14, 2015 | 10:04 AM
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I'm looking for new tires also since my stocks are pretty much done. RPF1 18x9.5 +15 with stock Advans lowered on Eibach pro kit springs would rub in the rear when I hit a dip in the road. No fender roll. Stock camber settings. Considering getting another set of 245/40/18 but I'm not sure
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