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18x8.5, 245 45 18 or 245 40 18

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Old Dec 30, 2005 | 06:23 AM
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18x8.5, 245 45 18 or 245 40 18

which would be the better size ?

I am either getting the avon 550 a/s in 245 45 18

or avon 550 a/s or pirelli p-zero m/s in 245 40 18

which would be the best size?
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 08:11 AM
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245-40-18

Ideal width for 45 Series tires is 235s on 18s. Keeps the speedo in check.
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 09:07 AM
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great just going to go with 245 40 offer the lowest speedo diff (.55%) over any other choices
Old Jan 1, 2006 | 01:24 PM
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245/45/18 looks too big and huge
Old Jan 1, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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You can go w/ either 245/40/18 or 255/40/18
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I have (2) 245/45/18 for sale cheap.
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