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Old 02-03-2009, 09:56 PM
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I am about to pick up a set of hp evo 18x9 and was thinking of running 275 40 18 bfgoodrich tires all around the car is lowered with the eibach pro kit are any of you guys familiar if I will have any issue with rubbing? Thanks in advance...Bob
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There's a few with 275/40/18 front and rear in this thread.

https://ls1tech.com/forums/wheels-ti...-them-18s.html
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I have 18x9 with 275/40/18 tires and the pro kit on my car and it has rubbed with more than 2 people in the car when going over a bump.
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A 275/35/18 is almost exactly the same dimentions as a 275/40/17 stock SS tire FWIW.
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wouldnt they be an inch bigger tho because of the wheel size?
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275/35/18`s are the more popular size,anyway youll be fine




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