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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 08:59 PM
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Default 285 40 18 will they fit with out rolling

I just ordered my work cr kai 18x9.5 and was wondering if the nitto nt05r will fit in the rear without rubbing in the size stated above . sorry if this has been gone over I looked but maybe no well enough.
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 03:14 AM
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Depends on the wheel offset, but I would think with a 9½" wheel, it wouldn't be a problem. I have 285 on 10½ wheel and only had minor rubbing issues.
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 05:00 AM
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If u got +30 offset it's fine. But...

dont u think 285/ 40 is way too thick?
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 05:31 AM
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40 sidewall is perfect IMO..im running 35s right now and its like rubber bands..(again - this is just my opinion- I like to DRIVE my car - not down for the slow and roll)
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 05:37 AM
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Well offset is +20 and I want nitto nt05r and that's the size they come in so o was just hoping
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 05:40 AM
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Thanks for replies ill post some pics when they are on
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 07:19 AM
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Are you slammed? Whats your camber in the rear? And wow that is some thick tires on the rear. I have 275/40/18 @ -3.0 camber, dropped can't fit a finger in the rear so I had to roll my fenders.
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 07:28 AM
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I'm not dropped so ill be monster truck style for awhile .Where I live roads are horrible
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 07:29 AM
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Probably lower in a year or so
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 01:10 PM
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Yes but may be a bit tight.
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