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Old 08-25-2008, 11:39 PM   #1
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Tire size for 18s/Prokit/Illumina drop 5th gen

i will be providing offset soon, i think i will be getting a set of used giovanna racing wheels and yokahama s-drive tires. but just wondering what size to use.

i have 225/45/17s now on the stock 5g se wheels.

im thinking 40s. thanks
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There is no such thing as Giovanna racing wheels. That is like if Mack trucks made a car to rival the Lotus Elise.

However 235/40/18 will do you good, as long as the wheel is at least 7.5" wide, preferrably 8".
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245/40/18 for maximum comfort
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Old 08-26-2008, 09:19 PM   #4
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There is no such thing as Giovanna racing wheels. That is like if Mack trucks made a car to rival the Lotus Elise.

However 235/40/18 will do you good, as long as the wheel is at least 7.5" wide, preferrably 8".
its a giovanna aluminum wheel? who makes it i dont know.

i will get more specs this week on the wheels.
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245/40/18 for maximum comfort
what size wheel will fit a 245 well?
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what size wheel will fit a 245 well?
8-8.5"
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Old 08-27-2008, 03:34 PM   #7
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There is no such thing as Giovanna racing wheels. That is like if Mack trucks made a car to rival the Lotus Elise.

However 235/40/18 will do you good, as long as the wheel is at least 7.5" wide, preferrably 8".
http://www.wtwcorp.com/g-racing.html
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i didnt think i was tripn. thanks
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