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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 08:31 PM
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Cheers.
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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 08:35 PM
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About 18 inches should do it I reckon!

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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 08:38 PM
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215/35/18 i have toyo proxes on mine

no catching of arches

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Old Sep 16, 2003 | 11:11 PM
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depends on the shape. i wear 225/40/18s on my bugeye.
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Old Sep 17, 2003 | 12:26 AM
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I've got the same as sly fox and they do not rub unloaded but once the car is full of people and a full boot they do; OK for you but not if you travel with a full car a lot.

John.

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The 18" wheels look great though!
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Old Sep 17, 2003 | 10:31 AM
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I've got 225/35/18's on my classic, and they dont rub at all.

Even have 4 Goodyear F1's for sale!!!

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Old Sep 18, 2003 | 12:13 PM
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Cheers lads, oh and it is to fit a classic BTW.
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Old Sep 19, 2003 | 05:46 PM
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225/35/18 - S03 PP's (standard MY99 suspenson) rub on the back under load

Fixed by the arch rolling man at R-Tech

Toyo's shouldnt because of the angle of the shoulder
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