245/45 18?
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Ya i know i really shouldnt run these tires but i have 2 brand new ones just laying around and wanted to use them if possible. They are Michelin plilot sports. 245/45/18
Anyone know if i'll encounter any rubbing issues or any other fitment problems?
Anyone know if i'll encounter any rubbing issues or any other fitment problems?
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silver 2002 c32 amg
no you can't
going from a 245/35/18 (stock tyre size) to a 245/45/18 will increase your sidewall by too much and throw your speedo out + there's a chance it may rub on your arches.
go here and punch in your sizes to see for yourself
http://www.alloywheels.com/tyrecalc.asp
going from a 245/35/18 (stock tyre size) to a 245/45/18 will increase your sidewall by too much and throw your speedo out + there's a chance it may rub on your arches.
go here and punch in your sizes to see for yourself
http://www.alloywheels.com/tyrecalc.asp
