any one got 225/35r18s on the rear of saff

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26-07-2009, 10:10 PM

hitchwest

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any one got 225/35r18s on the rear of saff

just wondering if anyone running 225s on the rear of the saff just about to price some tyres just wondered if anyone had any rubbing issues with these

oh by the way wheels are et35

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26-07-2009, 10:36 PM

james kiely

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yeah mate im running them ,and they rub on the inside if anyone is in the back and also on the front wings a bit,i think 215,s are about the max you can get away with.

cheers james

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26-07-2009, 10:55 PM

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cheers mate i got 215s now not catching at all just thought might be a ble to squeeze 225s on

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27-07-2009, 05:25 PM

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I run 225/40/18's on rear and have no issues

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27-07-2009, 08:14 PM

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Have 235/40/18 on the rear but major inside arch mods needed to clear.
Run 225/40/19 for competitions but they hit up in the arches when used on the road & cannot be recommended.