wheels dilemma!

stuarttyres

stuarttyres

Member
im thinking of putting some new wheels on the car and just wondered if anyone is 100% on this?the front woul be 8 and a half x 18 with 235 40 18 and rear would be 9 and a half x 18 with 255 35 18.they are going on an evo 8,is it safe to do so with the diff and so on??
 
Nickygixer-k5

Nickygixer-k5

Well-Known Member
You can do it by why:confused:The whole idea of fitting larger wheels to the rear is for traction usually on RWD cars but why do it on a 4x4:confused:
 
sponners

sponners

Well-Known Member
as said, not a good idea as different diameter wheels front and back will knacker the transmission.
 
Nickygixer-k5

Nickygixer-k5

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as said, not a good idea as different diameter wheels front and back will knacker the transmission.

:blush:That'll teach me not to read the post properly I didn't see the tyre size just the width my bad:blush:No don't do it
 
Nickygixer-k5

Nickygixer-k5

Well-Known Member
as said, not a good idea as different diameter wheels front and back will knacker the transmission.

:blush:That'll teach me not to read the post properly I didn't see the tyre size just the width my bad:blush:No don't do it:( oops double post
 

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