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Old 12-27-2011, 01:05 AM
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TC wheels bought from Craigslist finally installed.......with 225/45/18

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So I'm kind of freaking out racking my brain. I asked Cionide and he said I'll most likely rub. So my specs are 18x8 +40 offset. I have two 235/40/18s. With my DF drop I'm worried it'll rub like a sob in the front. Should I go with 225/40/18 in the front just to me a hair smaller?

With the 235/40 will I rub fender or liner?

Edit: I scrubbed a bit on 235/35/19s on my TRDs and didn't mind that at all. If that's all I'll rub then I'm cool.
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Old 01-10-2012, 02:26 AM
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If you rubbed on 8" wide wheels with +48 offset and 235/35-19 tires, then you will definitely rub more on 8" wide +40 offset with 235/40-18 tires.
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I'll probably be good on 225/40/18s since that'll be a hair smaller than the 234/35/19s. As long as the wheel fitment is right and not too much towards the fender.
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Just rub through the fender liners. It'll go away. ;)
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Originally Posted by xseveredveganx
Just rub through the fender liners. It'll go away. ;)
TRUTH
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Old 01-10-2012, 04:48 AM
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Originally Posted by xseveredveganx
Just rub through the fender liners. It'll go away. ;)
The voice of experience.
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Mine got rubbed through with the TRD 19's! Aaaaand a little more with the KSports.

Engine bay doesn't seem to get that dirty.
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Old 01-11-2012, 12:44 AM
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or rip them out. mine flew off on the highway lol. have no idea how but it did, and severed is right, engine bay doesnt get too dirty opened mine after 8 months of not having the liner and it wasnt too dusty.
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Originally Posted by xseveredveganx
Just rub through the fender liners. It'll go away. ;)
Lmao!!!! Lol
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I am running 18x8.5. I say f the rubs and scraps. Enjoy your xb
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Didn't rub a damn bit. I did everything but Baja the xB to test it too.
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Well then baja it.
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Originally Posted by SamCarroll
Didn't rub a damn bit. I did everything but Baja the xB to test it too.
Great to hear! Did you go with 225/40 or 235/40 tires?
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Originally Posted by xseveredveganx
Well then baja it.
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Great to hear! Did you go with 225/40 or 235/40 tires?
Those are the 235/40 tires. I had two good ones and two bad so I ordered the other two tonight. Everything should be on this weekend.
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Originally Posted by SamCarroll
Those are the 235/40 tires. I had two good ones and two bad so I ordered the other two tonight. Everything should be on this weekend.
Good to hear, I've been thinking about 18x8 +40 on H-Tech springs. I wanted to run 235/40 tires also, but I was worried they would rub. If you're OK on DF springs with no rubbing, then I should be fine on H-Techs. Thanks.
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Definitely.
Nice that we're finally figuring out what definitively fits.

I'm still with the sorta fits stuff.
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I run 18x8s +40 on df210s, not sure my tire size but I don't run stretched and I don't rub.

if I put my 25mm spacers on the rear, I will rub with a full car.
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looks damn good.
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