are 16's too big for my hatchcrap?!

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Dec 28, 2006 | 10:27 PM

sittingonROTAS

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are 16's too big for my hatchcrap?!

im thinking about trading my hx's plus cash for some 16in bronze c8s... id be tucking for sure but i ono.

i had 15in bronze c8s on my integra and i kinda wished they were 16s. you be the judge.

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:29 PM

DailyDrivenDB8

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16's

205/45/16 and you're good to go

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:30 PM

dunkd

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get em

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:30 PM

NickW

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Re: are 16's too big for my hatchcrap?! (sittingonROTAS)

yes

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:31 PM

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Re: are 16's too big for my hatchcrap?! (NickW)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by dunkd »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">get em </TD></TR></TABLE>

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:32 PM

imeonic

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if its for daily use..keep the hx's
205/45/16 tires arent that cheap now a days

specially if you have camber wear

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:33 PM

sittingonROTAS

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im trying to get these

205/40r16 sumitumo htr+

would bronze go with my car?

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Dec 28, 2006 | 10:36 PM

dunkd

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sick

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:37 PM

imeonic

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c8s look best in 15s imo

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:37 PM

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DailyDrivenDB8

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looks nice... but they are kinda low pro... too low for rotas they can bend

would recommend 45 more comfortable

my old set... happened twice [ these are 205/40/16 ]:

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:40 PM

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sittingonROTAS

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Re: (imeonic)

old teg just for ***** and giggles.

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:40 PM

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205/45s best for 16s

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:43 PM

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sittingonROTAS

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Re: (sittingonROTAS)

mehhh theyre just rotas hahah

i actually stopped building my car for about a year and just recently started thinking of getting back into things... maybe boost in the near future?

Dec 28, 2006 | 10:58 PM

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Re: (sittingonROTAS)

Just Do It!.

Dec 28, 2006 | 11:17 PM

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waddy41

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do it to it

Dec 28, 2006 | 11:32 PM

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asianeric

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heres a couple pix of 16" c10's on my old ek, 16" is nice for ek, but for my eg i went 15" 16 for integra and ek are good IMO, and if u go 16" go 45, 40 is wayyy to thin man

Dec 28, 2006 | 11:36 PM

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Re: (asianeric)

yoo i emailed - sittingonROTAS lemme kno wsup

Dec 28, 2006 | 11:47 PM

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nice midori...

Dec 29, 2006 | 12:29 AM

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Re: are 16's too big for my hatchcrap?! (sittingonROTAS)

16s are perfect for EK hatchies... you'll be tuckin in the rear but it's all good

Dec 29, 2006 | 03:17 AM

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do it

Dec 29, 2006 | 03:26 AM

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Re: (Em1Kid)

16" with 45series tires FTW

Dec 29, 2006 | 05:42 AM

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Re: (SilverDB8)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SilverDB8 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">16's

205/45/16 and you're good to go</TD></TR></TABLE>

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by imeonic »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">205/45s best for 16s</TD></TR></TABLE>

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by B18CivicEg »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">16" with 45series tires FTW </TD></TR></TABLE>

Wow the ignorance in the A/C forum is just amazing. 205/40/16 is a more appropriate size for a 96 Civic hatch Dx/Cx.

Dec 29, 2006 | 06:30 AM

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Re: are 16's too big for my hatchcrap?! (sittingonROTAS)

get them
16 are the way to go on eks

Dec 29, 2006 | 11:37 AM

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Re: (Leo.C)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Leo.C »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
Wow the ignorance in the A/C forum is just amazing. 205/40/16 is a more appropriate size for a 96 Civic hatch Dx/Cx.

</TD></TR></TABLE>
its not ignorance its preference... i prefer not to blow out my tire nor listen and feel to every pebble, rock, crack, man hole, pot hole. Daily Driver