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This is a discussion on 18 inch alloys within the Styling and Car Care forums, part of the General Motoring Discussions category; hi all just ordered 18 inch alloys this morning! would a 45 profile tyre be ok with them? any scrubbing ...


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Old 04-10-2004, 16:59   #1
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18 inch alloys

hi all just ordered 18 inch alloys this morning!

would a 45 profile tyre be ok with them?

any scrubbing etc?
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I'm running 40 section 18's to maintain a +/-2.5% difference in uprated tyre size to the OE tyre size. With 45's you might find the speedo / gearing out aswell as some rubbage.
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standard tyre size plugged into TOYO tyre convertor as follows

http://www.toyo.co.uk/index.php?fuse...table14c&pId=1

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