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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 05:44 AM
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Default Standard civic 17 in alloys with lower profie tyres on ?

What are the implications of chaging the satandard honda tyres (205/45/17) to lower profile ones (205/40/17) on standard factory alloys??? Any ideas people????
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 06:03 AM
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oem tires are 215/45/17
& here are the implications......along with a harsher ride.
http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 06:34 AM
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On a 2006 honda civic type r factory alloys are 17 inch with 205/45/17 in th UK
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 06:35 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by haztyper &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">On a 2006 honda civic type r factory alloys are 17 inch with 205/45/17 in th UK </TD></TR></TABLE>

really... thats odd

Didn't notice you're from across the pond.
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 09:01 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by haztyper &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">(205/40/17)</TD></TR></TABLE>
lemme tell yah, that size on the FG... look like complete ***
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 09:12 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SeanJohn1802 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
lemme tell yah, that size on the FG... look like complete ***
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good thing they aren't going on an FG... he's in England

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by haztyper &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">On a 2006 honda civic type r factory alloys are 17 inch with 205/45/17 in th UK </TD></TR></TABLE>

his name is even "haz-type-r"
he's got the hatchback that we don't get here

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