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As long as you adjust the aspect ratio of the tire to compensate for the extra 1″ of wheel diameter, nothing would change. For example the stock fronts are 245/45/17, if you were to go to a 245/40/18 the new combination would only be .76 mm greater overall diameter, not enough difference to change anything.
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You’ll throw out millions of dollars of engineering. By changing the tires sidewall stiffness you may cause the plastic leif spring and shock package to vibrate and ride rough. Probably not a bad thing but remember plastic automobile can crack at stress points.
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I would personally keep the sizes the same as stock. It will not sit the same way as it did prior to the switch.
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if the wheels are offset it might change the alignment Book Mark it-> del.icio.us | Reddit | Slashdot | Digg | Facebook | Technorati | Google | StumbleUpon | Window Live | Tailrank | Furl | Netscape | Yahoo | BlinkList
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