Wider stock tire size???
10-17-2007, 08:27 PM
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Wider stock tire size???
so winter is here and i need new tires for the OEM 15".... i was thinking about putting on a slightly wider tire...
225/60/15 instead of the stock 205/65/15... anyone attempt this or think it will look stupid???
225/60/15 instead of the stock 205/65/15... anyone attempt this or think it will look stupid???
10-17-2007, 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by KaMLuNg
so winter is here and i need new tires for the OEM 15".... i was thinking about putting on a slightly wider tire...
225/60/15 instead of the stock 205/65/15... anyone attempt this or think it will look stupid???
225/60/15 instead of the stock 205/65/15... anyone attempt this or think it will look stupid???
10-17-2007, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by triggerc
Kam don't you have a 3.2tl? I thought all 3.2s came with 16's stock. I don't think 225 will look stupid though.
Anyhow:
205/65-15 = 791 rotations per mile
225/60-15 = 787 rotations per mile
For every 10,000 miles on the clock, you've actually only gone 9,946.
~Cheers~
10-17-2007, 10:51 PM
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The conventional wisdom is Wider Tires Plow More Snow. IOW - Wider is not better in snow.
10-18-2007, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by triggerc
Kam don't you have a 3.2tl? I thought all 3.2s came with 16's stock. I don't think 225 will look stupid though.
welcome damn winter...
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