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Old Jun 10, 2003 | 01:22 PM
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i was just wondering what r the diffences between these 2 tires if there is any differnec.I was just wondering if there is any advantages between one from the other such as traction or handling...

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235/40/18
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255/35/18

By the way the car is lowered with racing beat springs and tokico 5 way adjustables...
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Old Jun 10, 2003 | 01:24 PM
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Uhhh the 255 is a wider tire than the 235 and the second number (i.e. 255\35\18) is a percentage of the first number which tells you the sidewall heighth. Of course the 18 is the rim diameter.
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Old Jun 10, 2003 | 01:57 PM
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yeah i know that .....which size would u recommend...Rishie clarified for me to get these 2 sizes but he did not recommend just 1 of them...i am just curious.....he recommende using toyo t1's for the 255...
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Old Jun 10, 2003 | 02:05 PM
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255/35 would probably fit better
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