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Old 06-21-2011, 07:33 PM   #156
nhat
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Originally Posted by chris scott
Hi,

I'm getting some grids, 18x9.5 +38. I'm just down to deciding between the 255/35R18's and the 255/40R18's in the hankook ventus v12 evo k110's. I haven't seen the 255/40R18's talked about much here. Any reason why the 35 aspect ratio tires are more popular?

The 40's are about $15 cheaper per tire...do you think that will rub on the 2011 wrx sedan? They're about 26 mm taller than the 35's.

Thanks!
www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html

compare the 2 sizes you listed with the oem tire size and you'll get a basic understanding of why 255/40/18 isn't a popular size for the impreza.
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