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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 07:42 PM
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rim size

I was woundering if anyone of u know what is the largest rim that will fit the rear on a Turbo II
I am thinking of 18x8.5 245/40/18
is that enough or can I go bigger or should I go smaller
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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 10:04 PM
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245/40/18 is slightly taller than stock.
Your speedo will show 3.3% slower versus stock tire sizes.

The rears can fit 265's, if you get the rim offset right.
265/35/18 is a better fit to stock tire sizes.

http://fc3spro.com/TECH/MODS/RT/tires.htm


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