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Old 10-11-2012, 11:32 AM
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Re: Tire size
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Originally Posted by Conn SVX View Post
Can I put a 205x 60 x 16 on my car, I have a set of brand new Blizzak snow tires that came off the car my wife totaled . They will be bigger by 3.3 percent . Someone said there was a limit. This is on a 5 speed, if that makes a difference. I know MPH will be off by 2 MPH. Tire is approx 1" taller .
If you have s heavy duty clutch it should hold up.
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Last edited by svxfiles; 10-11-2012 at 11:34 AM. Reason: Re-thought my answer.
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