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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 08:31 PM
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Whats the biggest tire I can fit on my 14X5 Hx rim? can I fit a 205/50/14?
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 08:41 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (jdmcivicferio)

It all depends on what size you can find. It is different from
each company.
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 08:45 PM
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i'm pretty sure that 205's wont fit on 14 x 5's
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:04 PM
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I have 195's on my HX's.



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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:05 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (blykins)

you sure those aren't 195's?? As far as I know, Azenis were only made in 195-60-14 in the 14 inch rim size
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:10 PM
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falken never made 205s for 14s or youre just an idiot
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:15 PM
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Hey that's my car in the background of that pic
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:16 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (BrewerHatch)

And yeah those are 195/60/14

See:




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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:21 PM
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its ok, its not your fault youre from GA
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:21 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (BrewerHatch)

Anyone no if I can fit a BFG street slick, on a 14X5 inch HX rim?
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:24 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (jdmcivicferio)

I believe they are 14x 5.5 correct? or is it 14x5.. yes you can fit some BFGs on them .. I believe they sell a 205/50/14 tire that can fit on the hx rims


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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:25 PM
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its ok, its not your fault youre from GA
NOPI IS AWESOME YO!! Theres nothing like being in the home state of NOPI...
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:36 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (blykins)

Yes the BFG is a 205/50/14, but will it fit my 14X5 HX rim? anybody no the answer?
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:42 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (jdmcivicferio)

yea it will fit, might rub though
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:42 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (jdmcivicferio)

they are 14x5.5 inch rims.. just checked to make sure.. and yes the 205/50's will fit..
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 09:47 PM
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i would say ...try it and see....
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 10:37 PM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (jdmcivicferio)

yes it will fit. the problem you have to worry about is rubbing with the chassis. chamber kits always help from what i have heard but i have never used one. but its just my $.02
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 07:32 AM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (jdmDXrex)

I'm just going to put 10mm wheel spacers on the front, so I don't think it will rub, also I need them so the HX rim will clear the GSR brakes. Thanks guys for the info!
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 07:35 AM
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Default Re: HX Rim question? (jdmcivicferio)

I think you might only need a 5 mm spacer. That's what I'm going to order..I have integra brakes on my civic and the caliper won't clear.
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