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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 03:20 PM
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My friend just bought some 18X8 rims for his 02 VW GTI and he was wondering which tire size would look the best.....
245/40/18 or 255/40/18 ?
or what size would you prefer?

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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 03:23 PM
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Go with the 255/40/18's they look real good on 18x8's
what style and brand tire do you want to get?
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 03:30 PM
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255 is overkill on an 8" wheel. I'd do 225 or 245.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 03:45 PM
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i had 275/55/18 Nittos on my Lexus beofre I crashed it. looked real nice
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