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    18x8s on 850

    Is it possible to run 215/40s with 5mm spacers front and rear and get zero tyre rubbing during normal use and full lock? (Car will be lowered 40mm all round on coilovers)
    87' 360 GLT 5dr
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    97' S40 T4 SE
    99' V70 2.5 10v LPG Torslanda
    96' 850 T5 SE estate
    98' 940 2.3 LPT Celebration Estate

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    Im running 225 x 40 x 18 with no problems, I can't see it being a problem when I lower it.
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    depends what offset they are m8 , i had 18 peg reps with 225/40 and the eat the inner arches on my t5r

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    Quote Originally Posted by claymore View Post
    Im running 225 x 40 x 18 with no problems, I can't see it being a problem when I lower it.
    Hi,
    What rims do you have?
    Cheers

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    Quote Originally Posted by Chopster View Post
    Hi,
    What rims do you have?
    Cheers
    can't remember the make (ebay specials)

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