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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 11:27 PM
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My friend just got a 2006 xA and is looking for a nice set of 17" rims. Anyone know how they would look on 17x7 on 215/45 R17?
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 02:12 AM
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yeah i wanna see how this looks too cuz im shoppinf for 17" rims with tires black with chrome lip ^^
Old Feb 16, 2010 | 03:04 AM
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i'm running on 215/45/17 they fit and there is no rub even on lowered. Only thing i would say 40 would look and fit better because the tire lip sticks out and it looks weird imo. if you want a pic i can show you.
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 02:30 AM
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yea plz can u get a pic for me
Old Mar 1, 2010 | 07:52 AM
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sorry lol, if youre still alive ill post some pics tomorrow
Old Mar 2, 2010 | 10:01 PM
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215/45/17 dont rub one bit it's dropped 2.0'' , i get scrapes here and there on the lip.. no problems on the tires..

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Old Mar 8, 2010 | 03:51 PM
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Wow that looks nice. Do you guys know if the stock ride height of an xA is the same as a xB? I'm going for Tein S-techs and a 205-45-17 profile tire as well. If it looks like the pics above, I'm sold.
Old Mar 17, 2010 | 09:29 AM
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With S techs it should be 1/2" lower than above pics. I say go for it!
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