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flores24v
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so im going to buy a set of nitto drag radial nt05r,i believe these are the best ones to get correct me if im wrong. im looking 2 get the 315/40/18. they will be going on a 97 cobra on a 18*10 rim. car is lowered, not sure how much though. so my question is, will i run into any problems with the 315/40/18 tire, such as fitment rubbiing etc etc.. thanks ahead for the input
Posts: 851 | From: Florida | Registered: Jan 2011
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1ST0KGT
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quote: Originally posted by floreZ4.6: so im going to buy a set of nitto drag radial nt05r,i believe these are the best ones to get correct me if im wrong. im looking 2 get the 315/40/18. they will be going on a 97 cobra on a 18*10 rim. car is lowered, not sure how much though. so my question is, will i run into any problems with the 315/40/18 tire, such as fitment rubbiing etc etc.. thanks ahead for the input
I ran 315 35 17 with no problem if anything 1/8 spacer and flip the quad
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Posts: 1742 | From: San Jose (SOUTH BAY) | Registered: Jan 2011
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flores24v
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quote: Originally posted by 1ST0KGT: quote: Originally posted by floreZ4.6: so im going to buy a set of nitto drag radial nt05r,i believe these are the best ones to get correct me if im wrong. im looking 2 get the 315/40/18. they will be going on a 97 cobra on a 18*10 rim. car is lowered, not sure how much though. so my question is, will i run into any problems with the 315/40/18 tire, such as fitment rubbiing etc etc.. thanks ahead for the input
I ran 315 35 17 with no problem if anything 1/8 spacer and flip the quad
cool thanks bro
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02angrybird
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I was running 275/40/17 555r on my bird, I could stick em at 3500
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Posts: 991 | From: san jose | Registered: Sep 2011
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Stangn5oh
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What size tire do you have on your car now. And how do those fit?
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Posts: 1643 | From: Sacramento | Registered: Apr 2011
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Nastysvt
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I ran 315/30/18 hoosiers on my 98..no rub
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LETHL 03
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Might be to tall. Get 315-30-18
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NEIGHT
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No no on 40's
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Tonp650
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quote: Originally posted by LETHL 03: Might be to tall. Get 315-30-18
Tire is def. too tall. go with a 30.
Posts: 43 | From: Burlingame | Registered: Apr 2011
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Luke87GT
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quote: Originally posted by floreZ4.6: 315/40/18
Do you realize how tall that is?
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flores24v
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quote: Originally posted by Luke87GT: quote: Originally posted by floreZ4.6: 315/40/18
Do you realize how tall that is?
that why i asked for your guys help . seems that nitto does not have a 315/30/18 or a 315/35/18 in the nt05R. they only have a 305/45/18 and a 315/40/18. this is my first time deaking with drag radials
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Luke87GT
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Nitro makesa 305-35-18 that would be jut lovely on your car
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