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      01-11-2013, 03:07 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by TS135i View Post
the profile (side wall) will be taller in a 225/35 because the width has increased 10mm compared to the 245/35. It will be enough rubber to deal with pot holes etc. 255/40 is an overkill IMO.
245/35R18 = 24.7"

255/35R18 = 25.0"

255/40R18 = 26.0"
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