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Old 11-29-2003, 07:47 PM
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Fattest 17s that'll fit?
What's the widest 17" tires that'll not rub on an 01?
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Old 11-29-2003, 08:03 PM
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On stock wheels or different 17's?
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Old 11-29-2003, 08:15 PM
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Stock, for now anyway...
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Old 11-30-2003, 06:07 AM
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Thanks, I wonder if we can drop to 45 series ratio...
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Thanks, I wonder if we can drop to 45 series ratio...
If you go to 235 you wil have to go to a 45 aspect ratio. That number is a percentage of the width of the tire so as you go wider you need to go lower on the aspect ratio to compensate. A 235/45/17 is almost the exact diameter as the stock 215/50/17.
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http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
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