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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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Default Turbo + Street Tires = BAD ! I need help !

I need help from the wheel and tire experts on these boards.

For the past couple of days i have been looking into getting either a 15" or 16" rim so i can put some slicks on them, slicks that actually fit. I havent made any progress in finding something for the tC. If we cannot use smaller rims than 17", then what can i do ?

Is there anyone out there running slicks ? and can you post your specifications as well.

Anybody that can help it would be greatly appreciated.
Old Apr 1, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 07:22 PM
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 08:10 PM
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M&H 24.5-8.5-15's work well on my car with my 15x8 inch Kosei wheels. If you have under 300 whp go for the 23-7.5-15 and you'll be fine
Old Apr 1, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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will that work on s-tech's??
Old Apr 1, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by 318_tC
will that work on s-tech's??
the 23"s might but the 24.5"s won't I have to crank my coilovers up to run them.
Old Apr 2, 2007 | 02:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Munch
M&H 24.5-8.5-15's work well on my car with my 15x8 inch Kosei wheels. If you have under 300 whp go for the 23-7.5-15 and you'll be fine
can you provide us with a link please ?
Old Apr 2, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 02:01 AM
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This makes two of us looking. I have been looking too but with no luck. If you find some let me know or tell Danny if you see him.
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 03:17 AM
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no luck

and nobody is helping.
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