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sr20
09-11-10, 21:15
my friend wants to put 225/40 on his 18x9.5's, every place hes rung said they wont do it, its not a very big stretch is it? or wat do ye think?

Bobbys14
09-11-10, 21:18
my friend wants to put 225/40 on his 18x9.5's, every place hes rung said they wont do it, its not a very big stretch is it? or wat do ye think?

I have it done, seems to be handy enough get the tyre on but some time it hard enough to get it to hold air to push out the tyre other times it works perfect.

Davie
09-11-10, 21:23
shud be easy iv 225/40 on 10.5j's

sr20
09-11-10, 21:28
shud be easy iv 225/40 on 10.5j's

did u have to do the lynx trick or something?

ian g sr20
09-11-10, 22:04
wat part of cork u from lad? im in carraigtwohill il do it for it gve me a shout wen u want it done

ian g sr20
09-11-10, 22:08
did u have to do the lynx trick or something?

i would also think that 235, 40 would look alot better than 225,40 be more of a side wall 2 look at thats jusm my opinion

Davie
09-11-10, 22:12
did u have to do the lynx trick or something?

something like that bai

sr20
09-11-10, 22:38
wat part of cork u from lad? im in carraigtwohill il do it for it gve me a shout wen u want it done

macroom lad, wud u manage 225's so?

ian g sr20
09-11-10, 22:42
iv put 225,s on 8.5j b4 no bother cnt see y it would be a bother lad, all i can do is try for u, like alot of places woednt, wat kinda wheel are they hve they a dish on them?

sr20
09-11-10, 22:45
iv put 225,s on 8.5j b4 no bother cnt see y it would be a bother lad, all i can do is try for u, like alot of places woednt, wat kinda wheel are they hve they a dish on them?

there 9.5j, there rota grids, do u work in a tyre centre lad? 225 45 wud b the size he wants to go with!

Keith88
09-11-10, 22:47
Dessies in Blackpool would do them aswell, they did mine.

sr20
09-11-10, 22:49
Dessies in Blackpool would do them aswell, they did mine.

cheers man, wat size rims and tires are they?

ian g sr20
09-11-10, 22:50
dessie is a wanker :D he also fits wheels and 4gets 2 titen wheels after him seen it 3 times not good, also very dear

ian g sr20
09-11-10, 22:52
there 9.5j, there rota grids, do u work in a tyre centre lad? 225 45 wud b the size he wants to go with!

ya shoudnt be a bopther lad, iv my own thyre gear at home lad but im a mechanic but do alot of work at home, id reakon 235, 40 wod be better ,

Keith88
09-11-10, 22:52
cheers man, wat size rims and tires are they?

Same as yours 225/40 on 9.5 .... Pics :)

http://i38.tinypic.com/2qwnbeg.jpg

Dont know Dessie personally so cant say if he's a wanker buuuuuuut he was cheapy cheap imo .... 30 squids to fit the 2.

ian g sr20
09-11-10, 22:55
Same as yours 225/40 on 9.5 .... Pics :)

http://i38.tinypic.com/2qwnbeg.jpg

Dont know Dessie personally so cant say if he's a wanker buuuuuuut he was cheapy cheap imo .... 30 squids to fit the 2.

i know him lad he a prick,.... 30e for 2 tyres gve me shout next time lad ill charge u 20e

nicky h
09-11-10, 22:55
i put my 225/40r18 on no bother on 9.5 rota gtrs, should be simples !!

Keith88
09-11-10, 23:02
i know him lad he a prick,.... 30e for 2 tyres gve me shout next time lad ill charge u 20e

:eek: Cheapo :cool: Ill defo give ya a shout man!

sr20
09-11-10, 23:08
where is the best place to get 225 45 18 federals or something similar?

JP89
09-11-10, 23:17
Get onto paddy lynch in the Macroom Lee Valley tyre centre
he'll sort ya out
tell him JP sent ya :cool:

stones
10-11-10, 19:57
Sound Jp ya just call in below lad you know da garage i had 225/40/18s on da 9.5 ultalits on da silvia its no problem often stretched 185's onto 9inch cam wheels!!!

we can supply the 225/40/18 federal's too if ya be bout 100 euro each fitted!!!
or have doublestar good tyre to be fair €75 euro each fitted!!!!!

bnollie
10-11-10, 20:00
i know him lad he a prick,.... 30e for 2 tyres gve me shout next time lad ill charge u 20e

I know who i will be onto next time im getting tyres fitted;)

bnollie
10-11-10, 20:01
where is the best place to get 225 45 18 federals or something similar?

camskill.co.uk

ian g sr20
11-11-10, 17:19
we can supply the 225/40/18 federal's too if ya be bout 100 euro each fitted!!!
or have doublestar good tyre to be fair €75 euro each fitted!!!!!


i can also do federals for 90euro all in
doublestar 65 euro all in

nicky h
11-11-10, 17:30
we can supply the 225/40/18 federal's too if ya be bout 100 euro each fitted!!!
or have doublestar good tyre to be fair €75 euro each fitted!!!!!


i can also do federals for 90euro all in
doublestar 65 euro all in

where do u work ???

ian g sr20
11-11-10, 17:45
work 4 myself at home

pigeon316
14-11-10, 19:15
i fit 255/40/17s on mine and got a cheap set of 205/40s got them fitted for 10 euro happy days :)