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Old Sep 2, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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i tried lookig for the dimensions for the stock tires of the tc but i couldnt find them..could anyone help. thanks.
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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The craptacular Bridgestone re92:

OA tire diameter: 24.6"
Section width: 8.6"
Tread width: 7.1"
Tread depth: 10/32"
RPM: 847 (revolutions per mile)
Tire weight: 23lbs.
Treadwear: 140
Traction: A
Temperature: A
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 08:53 PM
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hate those freakin tires.
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 09:19 PM
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You could also go and look at your tires and see dimensions molded right into the sidewall.
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 09:21 PM
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Moved to T&B...
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 11:09 PM
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oh ok thanks. is it 17x17.5 btw? thanks for the help guys
Old Sep 3, 2005 | 12:11 AM
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Stock size is P215/45ZR17. If you want to get the dimensions go here :

http://www.discounttire.com/dtcs/infoTireMath.dos

Put in you tire size and it will give you all the info you could want
Old Sep 3, 2005 | 03:59 PM
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oh ok thanks. so if i were to say buy 17x8 wheels for my tc vs buying 17x9..whats the difference..what does the last number mean..and will it still fit into the stockt 17'' tires? thanks for the help..still new to all this
Old Sep 3, 2005 | 04:23 PM
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The second number is the wheel width and you shouldn't have any problem fitting your stock tires onto a 1' wider wheel. If a wheel fits your T/C also depends on the offset.and tire combonation. Do a search on this Forum and you will find lots of threads.
Old Sep 3, 2005 | 06:39 PM
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My stock tire was 23.9" tall. It was a 185/60R15. My new tire is 23.9" tal and its a 215/40R17. Stock JDM tire is about 24.3" tall with it being a 185/65R15.
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