Anyone try: 265/35/18?

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11-06-2005, 11:42 AM

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Anyone try: 265/35/18?

They're almost an exact match (sidewall height, circumference, revs/mi, radius) with the stock 235/40/18. However, I'm not sure if the width would be a problem. Rims would be 18x9 et35.

Anyone have any experience?

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11-06-2005, 11:44 AM

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they would slow you down like a champion

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11-06-2005, 11:51 AM

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I'm confused (as usual) - what'ya mean?

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11-06-2005, 11:54 AM

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KMarshall has 255 on 8.5 rim and they look as beefy as you can get..Besides they'll rub no matter

the offset

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11-06-2005, 12:29 PM

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a lot of friction running a tire that wide. it will slow you down significantly

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