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Old 05-26-2006, 07:58 PM
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Ok, the 215/45 on the tC dont provide a ton of traction when cornering...so i was looking at not only different tires, but a wider size. the stock size is a 215/45ZR17, why not try a 225/40ZR17. the tire would be a little wider and about a half of an inch smaller in diameter. Would these fit on the stock rims(dont fell like buying new ones yet, i'm still waiting to go to college so i need cahs for that) and what would be a good tire to go with irregardless of size


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Old 05-26-2006, 08:09 PM
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225/45ZR17 is more ideal. both size will fit however on stock rims.
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Old 05-26-2006, 11:03 PM
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I like Falken Ziex 512, especially if you dont have alot of cash. Ive also had good luck with Nitto 555's.
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nitto 555r extreme r good tires
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