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Old May 8, 2021 | 09:56 AM
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If you're going with 19 inch rims, a 40 sidewall is absolutely out...the tire is going to be way too tall for a lowered car...this is taking into account the smallest 40 sidewall 19 inch tire you can get, which is 225/40/19.
No we were talking about on stock rims 40 sidewall
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Old May 9, 2021 | 02:13 PM
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No we were talking about on stock rims 40 sidewall
Couple of members have gone bigger tires on stock wheels without issues, but at stock height.
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Old May 22, 2021 | 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Sasnuke
Couple of members have gone bigger tires on stock wheels without issues, but at stock height.
What do you think about 19x9 +35mm in the front w/ 235 35 19 tire all around?
On RSR down spring

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Old May 22, 2021 | 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by swaangin
What do you think about 19x9 +35mm in the front w/ 235 35 19 tire all around?
On RSR down spring
You could do that or go up to a 255/30/19.

If you wanted to do 19x10 +40...the front would need a small spacer and the rear may rub on the fender if lowered.
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