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Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:07 PM
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Default 7 1/2 x 15 on xA - will it fit?

I'm looking at 7 1/2" wide 15" dia 6UL wheels for my xA because that's the max width for my AutoX class. I'd also like to fit a 225/45/15 in there.
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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anybody know who owns this car?

these are the wheels I'm looking at.
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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Old Dec 12, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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7.5 wide depending on what offset, if offset is not too aggressive it will fit fine.
225/45/15 will show 3.3% slower speed on your speedometer. When speedo reads 60mph, actual speed is 58mph
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 12:12 AM
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im curious, who makes a 225/45/15 tire?
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 01:20 AM
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Hankook Ventus Rs2 Z212 and Toyo Proxes Ra1 are available in 225/45/15 at edgeracing website
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 01:48 PM
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yup.

225/50 is bigger dia than stock.
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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Those are sweet wheels, Tony... what are you doing with the Enkeis?
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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They're on Cristy's car for now.
The off-brand tires she's got keep getting flats - 3 in a year.
Mine have road hazzard...
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 05:33 AM
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What was Cristy rolling? It's been awhile since we've seen you guys.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 01:16 PM
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she has some TSW 'basketweave' wheels that are oxidized, with some Wanli (I think)tires that keep going flat.
We need to make it out soon. Since we both don't drink, you probably won't see us at a 'drinking function' but you'll see us soon!
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Well, there's the game tournament @ Elmhurst tomorrow... lots of us will be there.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 03:05 PM
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we'll be in MI
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