Subject	I use 235/45 & 255/40
Posted by	zx299 on June 10, 2020 at 6:06 PM
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In Reply To	what do you think of this tire size? posted by russ29 on June 10, 2020 at 09:45 AM
Message	I find these are a common size which gives me a good selection of sticky road tyres at reasonable prices 245 on the front used to scrub out my mudguard liners . . . . "If you own a 300zx, you don't have time for a hobby" "If you own more than one 300zx, you don't have time for a life"
Follow Ups	what do you think of this tire size? - russ29 09:45:56 06/10/20 What are the wheel specs; width, offset? (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 11:27:40 06/10/20 I have G35 17s rims (n/m) - russ29 13:26:41 06/10/20 I ran 245/40 front, 265/40 rear on those wheels... - Barry (NJ) 14:36:54 06/10/20 I usually use 235/40 and 255/40 for the G35 Coupe 17s (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 01:56:28 06/11/20 Can confirm this looks good. (n/m) - Ghoztt (MD) 11:40:03 06/11/20 These are Federal SS-595, using a 5mm spacer on the front - Bernie (NoVA) 17:56:29 06/12/20 I think it's perfect for a stockish replacement setup for BB - Ghoztt (MD) 10:50:08 06/13/20 For a 8" wheel 265 is well beyond what anyone recommends. - Bernie (NoVA) 03:13:57 06/11/20 Fair enough, I did't note any issues when I was running them - Barry (NJ) 08:07:11 06/11/20 Staggered Coupe or same size all around Sedan wheels? (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 02:03:44 06/11/20 Sedan wheels won't clear the calipers without a big spacer. (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 07:39:10 06/11/20 225's are narrow. Even for an NA - vorpalZed 12:34:06 06/10/20 I use 235/45 & 255/40 - zx299 18:06:43 06/10/20 With the 235/45 & 255/40 combo, the front ends up being - Barry (NJ) 08:12:06 06/11/20 Agreed, that's why I obsessively compare diameters - Zeus 09:59:01 06/11/20 Me too, and after I've done that I look at the actual sizes - Barry (NJ) 11:44:30 06/11/20 Great...way to trigger my OCD. (n/m) - Zeus 12:25:11 06/11/20 What? I should be alone? LOL! (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 16:41:20 06/11/20 There's 1.2% difference in diameter - zx299 18:57:57 06/11/20 Sadly, my eye catches that stuff... - Barry (NJ) 06:50:39 06/12/20 Re: With the 235/45 & 255/40 combo, the front ends up being - LA z 10:33:54 06/12/20 0.3" is just over 1/8" of side wall, and I notice it (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 10:12:54 06/13/20 Re: 0.3" is just over 1/8" of side wall, and I notice it - LA z 17:40:59 06/16/20
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