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      10-31-2012, 02:20 PM   #1
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219m Rubbing E92

hey guys i'm currently running on oem m3 219m. Tires are michellin pilot sport non rft. Front tires are 245/44/r18. Rears are 265/40/r18.
Fenders are rolled and cambers are pulled in a bit. Rears still rub. Any advice on what to change?
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M3 size tires are too big. drop them down to 235/40 front and 265/35 rear
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thanks. anyone else have that set up?
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      10-31-2012, 03:37 PM   #4
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Edirty is right. Your tires are too big.
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Edirty is right. Your tires are too big.
They're too tall. Go a profile down.
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      11-05-2012, 11:15 PM   #6
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i forgot to mention that i'm AWD. would that affect 235/40 front and 265/35 rear?
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      11-07-2012, 05:54 PM   #7
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bump any XI members have advice?
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      11-07-2012, 09:20 PM   #8
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xi or not your tires are too tall.. they should be 235/40/18 and 265/35/18
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      11-08-2012, 10:57 PM   #9
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bump any XI members have advice?
Hey, I'm actually running that setup with the stock 18" sport pkg tire sizes. 225/40/18 fronts and 255/35/18 rears. The rears used to rub until I rolled my fenders and got an alignment.
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      11-10-2012, 12:38 PM   #10
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man......... i'm looking to upgrade to 19" on my 2007 335i coupe,
what is the tolerance on the tires??? is 40 max on the height?
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