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anyone running 255/35/18 in the back?

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Old 10-10-08, 06:20 AM
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my bro gave me a set of tires off his BMW which are practically brand new. They are 225/40/18, and 255/35/18 in the rear. anyone running this set up on the stock tires?
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oooo i would like to know also..
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you'll be fine running those just your speedometer will read higher by about 4mph
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Originally Posted by gc86
you'll be fine running those just your speedometer will read higher by about 4mph
Might be true. Just depends on the tire. Different manufactures have different diameter. You might get lucky and have the same diameter as the 40's.
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