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Old Sep 2, 2007 | 08:30 PM
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Right now, I have 17in rims and 45 series tires. Will 18's fit with 45 series or, will I have to go lower profile?????? THANKS
 
Old Sep 2, 2007 | 09:18 PM
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What year Civic?
 
Old Sep 3, 2007 | 06:06 AM
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yea i am goin to say u are goin to have to go to a 40 series tire cause u are movin up in a rim size and u have to go down in the tire size. i had 205/40/r18 when i had my 18
 
Old Sep 3, 2007 | 09:19 AM
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It's a 97. w/Rear camber kit.
 
Old Sep 3, 2007 | 10:02 AM
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Recommended tire size is 215/35/18. You could go with a 40 series like absolute suggested but you will more than likely have rubbing issues and you will definitely need to roll your fenders. I hope you have smooth roads where you live...[8D]
 
Old Sep 3, 2007 | 12:40 PM
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Recommended tire size is 215/35/18. You could go with a 40 series like absolute suggested but you will more than likely have rubbing issues and you will definitely need to roll your fenders. I hope you have smooth roads where you live...[8D]
what would be a good rim size then?
 
Old Sep 3, 2007 | 03:59 PM
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17x7.0, or 7.5 with a +45mm offset.
 
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