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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 10:49 AM
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Just need some help... i called this rim shop and they told me the widest tire i could put on my car (94 accord coupe) is a 215... im gonna be getting 17's and my car is on neuspeed sports... is this true?
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 10:52 AM
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It is unless you roll the fenders, then you could probably squeeze in a 225 but I would go with a 215, they look good.
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 10:54 AM
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i have neuspeed sports on 215/45/17's and I'm positive you don't want to go any wider than that
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 02:02 PM
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likewise i am on 215/45/17 Nitto, i dont think i would f*@# with anything wider
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 02:06 PM
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do you guys rub at all? Pics from behind?
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 02:12 PM
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with 17" a 215

with 15" a 225
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 06:47 PM
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I'm running 225/45/17s with +42mm wheels, 5mm spacer and lowered about 2". There is not rub at all.
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 06:57 PM
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Anyone with pics from behind?
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 07:33 PM
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ive been debating on what size tires i should put on my 18x8 volks for my 94. im looking at 225/40/18 or 215/40/18. any suggestions? seems 215 might be the route to go
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 08:17 PM
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17x7 w/ 225/45/17 in Azenis and Prelude wheels and no rub, but i now have 40mm offset wheels, no rub either.
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 11:05 PM
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225/45/16's here, rolling the fenders was not neccesary

and there is still some room for more, its all about your offset
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 11:40 PM
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Hopefully this pic helps... Those are 215/45-17 Kumho Ecsta 711s.



-Chris
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