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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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i just bought some 18x9.5 and 18x10.5 for my z28 and im not sure what size tires to put on.

i was thinking of 255/40/18 on the front and 295/35/18 on the back? would that look ok, i dont want 275 or some fat tire up front
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 09:05 PM
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i just bought some 18x9.5 and 18x10.5 for my z28 and im not sure what size tires to put on.

i was thinking of 255/40/18 on the front and 295/35/18 on the back? would that look ok, i dont want 275 or some fat tire up front

275s up front and 295s the rear I dont think it would look that great with anything less than a 275 up front.
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275/35ZR18 front and 295/35ZR18 rear.
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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275/35 Fr 295/35 Rear They Made A Mistake And Sent Me 275/40 In The Front And Its A Lil Taller Not Too Bad Though
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