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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 03:16 PM
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So i have a blown tire on my set of 17"s and i need to replace it... The used tire store only has 215/50/17... would that fit my car?
Old Jul 19, 2006 | 03:38 PM
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215/50/17 is HUGE. Diameter on those is 25.46". Stock diameter is only 23.74". You will be much better off with 215/40/17. Diameter on those is 23.77" Pretty much as close as you can get to stock diameter on a 17" wheel.

If you absolutely must have a larger side wall, look into a 205/45/17.
Old Jul 20, 2006 | 09:06 PM
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If you are only replacing 1 tire you need to get the SAME size as the other 3, or your car won't drive correctly.




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