20" fitment on 70 chevelle

[Jmartorana]

Originally Posted by 71OLDS

Jon,

How harsh was the ride w/that 245/35/20 on the front? I was thinking a 40 series in a 19 might be better for the front but I like the Nitto 555 and they don't make any. My current 255/45/18s are real smooth. Will I be feeling every pebble on the road w/the 35s?

-Joe

Joe

I just did poly bushings and went to 18" rims w 235 & 275/40's series tires from 15 and 60's and the ride was very different (harsh). Initially I thought it was from the change in bushings but I reduced the tire pressure from 48 psi down to 35 psi and it made a world of difference cruising around.