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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 02:51 PM
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i was wondering I want to get rims and tires for my balt the rims 18 and the tires are 225/40/18 what i want to know it if they will fit my car and if they do fit will they fit after i drop my car 1.5 to 2 inches

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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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i was wondering I want to get rims and tires for my balt the rims 18 and the tires are 225/40/18 what i want to know it if they will fit my car and if they do fit will they fit after i drop my car 1.5 to 2 inches

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They will fit without any problems. Lots of members are running that size.
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:03 PM
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**** mines dropped on Sportlines and I'm running 245/40 18's with no problems! You'll be waaaay fine.
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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Man that size tire is sick but i bet it looks awsome

Thank for the info btw what the offet on your rims that ones I'm think of are +42

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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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Man that size tire is sick but i bet it looks awsome

Thank for the info
Rides like its on rails too! lemme know if you need / want pics.
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:20 PM
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Sure let me see some pics just so i can't see what they might look like

what offset are your rims

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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 09:20 PM
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i have been wondering this forever. hope to see pix soon
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 06:43 AM
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Sure let me see some pics just so i can't see what they might look like

what offset are your rims

40 mm offset, got the whels from Chad at Gravana. They are the TSW Nogaro's in chrome and they are 18x8. I LOVE EM!

Heres a few pics.





let me know if you need any more from any diferent angles.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 01:50 PM
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aren't ssscs lower than ss?
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Jackalope
40 mm offset, got the whels from Chad at Gravana. They are the TSW Nogaro's in chrome and they are 18x8. I LOVE EM!

Heres a few pics.





let me know if you need any more from any diferent angles.
u should have won...maybe next month
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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i got 2.5 drop in the back and 2 in the front and are runnin that size.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 04:17 PM
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Man your car is nice, man can't wait to get my rims and springs. My balt is Victory Red LS at the time I could aford SS but i wish i would haver spend the extra for the 2.4 now. But thats OK I'll get the Turbo kit for my balt later but I'm working on the aperrence right now.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 04:32 PM
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Man your car is nice, man can't wait to get my rims and springs. My balt is Victory Red LS at the time I could aford SS but i wish i would haver spend the extra for the 2.4 now. But thats OK I'll get the Turbo kit for my balt later but I'm working on the aperrence right now.
Hay these are the rims I'm getting what do u think but in an 18
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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okay no one seems to want to listen to me. Has anyone tried this size on an ss/sc, they are lower from the factory.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 01:03 AM
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okay no one seems to want to listen to me. Has anyone tried this size on an ss/sc, they are lower from the factory.
Yes they should fit most everyone on here have 18 on them then they drop it somemore
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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 01:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Jackalope
40 mm offset, got the whels from Chad at Gravana. They are the TSW Nogaro's in chrome and they are 18x8. I LOVE EM!

Heres a few pics.





let me know if you need any more from any diferent angles.
BTW were did u get your short antena
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Old Dec 11, 2007 | 03:19 PM
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http://www.tirerack.com

You can even see what the wheels look like on your car
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