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      11-30-2014, 10:39 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by SDCoupe View Post
The front suspension of the M and non-M are essentially the same aren't they? Based on the e46? So any wheel fitment used on an M would work for a non-M, right? I'm trying to decide proper wheel offsets and don't want rubbing for 18s. Car will be on Coilovers. So, I'm thinking the 235/40-18 8.5 et 35. Seems like the safest yet still aggressive option.
I rubbed with a 235/40 on a 8.0 et34 on stock suspension because the tire was too tall. You're better off running a 255/35 on 8.5 with high 30 to low 40 offset. Worst case you might need to pull the strut pins and dial in some negative camber.
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