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      11-09-2011, 07:00 PM   #1
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widest tire size on 162 rims

My friend took 275/35/18 off of his car and giving them to me for free, and my rear tires are almost done as well...do you guys think it would fit my rear?
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The rear wheels are only 8.5" wide. The recommended rim width range on a 275/35R18 is 9".
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I think even 265/35/18 is too much on the 18x8.5 wheel.
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