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yes, I know width changes between brands. car is not that low with stock sprt suspension
Posted by: s4surf (4245) on 2015-05-05 10:50:49 In Reply to: SPT might be fine. Depends how low. Bridgestone runs wider from my exp posted by S4iowa on 2015-05-05 10:20:35	Share \| Report

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will 235/40/18's have any issues? sprt susp, wheels are ET32 thx - s4surf 2015-05-04 14:18:49 (246 views)
- never had rubbing issues with 235/40/18 on 18x8 et35 on 2002 Sport Susp - rasta4 2015-05-05 02:02:11 (312 views)
  - Thx, I really like white on the B6 and nice choice of wheels- beautiful car! - s4surf 2015-05-06 10:57:33 (212 views)
    - Thx. The following setup might be closer to your specs & never had issues either - rasta4 2015-05-06 13:07:33 (297 views)
- ET 32 of what width wheel? It makes a difference. - S4iowa 2015-05-04 17:57:16 (246 views)
  - 18x8.5 - s4surf 2015-05-05 08:37:48 (214 views)
    - Tire choice might make the difference. Some run wider than others. - S4iowa 2015-05-05 09:43:03 (224 views)
      - stamped specs on the wheels, I was going kumho ecsta spt's, not sure what the F$& to do now   -  s4surf  2015-05-05 10:10:47 (213 views)
        
        SPT might be fine. Depends how low. Bridgestone runs wider from my exp  -  S4iowa  2015-05-05 10:20:35 (223 views)
        
        yes, I know width changes between brands. car is not that low with stock sprt suspension   -  s4surf  2015-05-05 10:50:49 (216 views)
  - this. On an 8.5" or less wheel, should be fine. I run 18x8.5 ET33 - Matt Devo 2015-05-04 22:10:42 (233 views)
    - have you driven under load with say 4 people?? - s4surf 2015-05-05 09:08:17 (202 views)
    - Or as an example, my S4 on 19x8.5 ET35 with 245/35/19. Slight rubbing up front when compressed. - S4iowa 2015-05-04 23:56:34 (249 views)
      - Or 235/40/18 on 18x8.5 ET35 no rubbing   -  S4iowa  2015-05-05 00:04:48 (257 views)
        
        I rubbed with 235s and 35et   -  Scruffy 'The Janitor'  2015-05-05 00:17:02 (237 views)
        
        What width wheel? I was lowered on ohlins too with no issue. Falken tires.   -  S4iowa  2015-05-05 00:22:20 (230 views)
        
        ASA ST4 8" wide   -  Scruffy 'The Janitor'  2015-05-05 01:15:48 (265 views)
        
        That doesn't sound right. Were you super low?  -  S4iowa  2015-05-05 09:45:44 (224 views)
        
        Was on Eibach/FSD, didn't think it would rub when I bought it  -  Scruffy 'The Janitor'  2015-05-05 23:52:28 (221 views)
    - pics? - TabulaRasa 2015-05-04 22:13:11 (204 views)
      - none recent as the car is down for engine rebuild - Matt Devo 2015-09-11 04:56:43 (267 views)
        
        beauty Matt, dam I like that blue! and definitely lower than I am with sprt...thx for the help! - s4surf 2015-05-06 14:02:32 (199 views)
- The wheels/tires are going to be at their absolute limits of sticking out of the fenders. - TabulaRasa 2015-05-04 14:52:40 (245 views)
  - yep, thats why I'm asking Tom.. I wanted to try 18's and knew I was +11 from stock - s4surf 2015-05-04 14:57:01 (402 views)
  - Pics of my car.......... - TabulaRasa 2015-05-04 14:56:50 (296 views)
    - dam I love that blue!, - s4surf 2015-05-04 15:07:49 (221 views)
      - Thanks! I love it too! This pic might be more useful for you, fully loaded suspension. - TabulaRasa 2015-05-04 15:24:06 (276 views)

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