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225/45/18 on 18X9.5 = too stretched?

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Old Mar 24, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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225/45/18 on 18X9.5 = too stretched?

what do you guys think? anyone have this set-up?
 
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Old Mar 24, 2008 | 02:51 AM
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why would you run such a width?
 
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Old Mar 24, 2008 | 02:53 AM
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Originally Posted by redlude97
why would you run such a width?
maybe he kept his front stock tires and is trying to use them?? other than that, I'm with you, I'm curious as to why he's wanting to run that width.
 
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Old Mar 24, 2008 | 02:54 AM
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yes its too stretched... and +1 with redlude97's comment...
 
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by joaquin03
maybe he kept his front stock tires and is trying to use them?? other than that, I'm with you, I'm curious as to why he's wanting to run that width.
you got it... i got plenty of meat left on my stockers so i'm trying to re-use them, but yeah i figured they would be too stretched.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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ya, i have 245s on 9.5" rim and it got the entire lip exposed. a 225 would be very stretched
 
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