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Old Sep 15, 2008 | 02:38 PM
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Default winter wheel's need help

has anyone tried 15's on the tc? i'm thinking of corolla wheels but if anyone has any input on what works that would be great!
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 07:57 PM
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yes, you could fit 15ers...

tcpete has tried it, theres a pic but im to lazy to search for it lol
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 08:44 PM
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is there ay foto of Scion tc on 15is -
I need it for winter
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 10:15 PM
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I have 205/60/15 snow tires on 15" steelies and they work just fine.
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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Do you have any photo ? how it looks?
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 02:54 PM
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They look like 15" steelies. Not so exciting, so I don't take pics.
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 03:44 PM
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I m worried - that it can looks very bad - so I want to see it bofore I buy
but thanks , I will search more
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 05:19 PM
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I can take pictures, but it will be a couple of months before I can put them on.

Are you going to use them just for winter tires? If so they actually look decent. I don't use hubcaps but I put on beauty rings. You should be ok.
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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thanks for help - i think in winter I will not look at wheels so many times - so 15 can be ok ... in snow I will see nothing

thanks for help - visit www.scion.pl - my site!
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 05:56 PM
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They don't look as good, but the ride is very comfortable since the sidewall is so thick. Besides, if I was in Poland I'd be more concerned with having snow tires than the look
Old Sep 24, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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I also think - that 15 can be very comfortable on polish roads ( worst in europe I think ) . on 17 wheels - I drive sometimes 30% longer road - just go on flat road.
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 12:48 AM
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I ended up going with proline 950's from pep boys in 15's for 71$ each, they look ok and have great clearance.... once i decide on a tire i will post pics nokian r's i think won on this car
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