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aurgathor

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Re: Tire size question

Wheel diameter is mostly irrelevant, it's the outside diameter of the tire that matters.
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said by aurgathor See Profile :

Wheel diameter is mostly irrelevant, it's the outside diameter of the tire that matters.
if it doesn't clear the brake calipers or impedes proper cooling of the brakes it is a problem.

also having smaller tires effects braking, as well as other things
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said by BonezX See Profile :

if it doesn't clear the brake calipers or impedes proper cooling of the brakes it is a problem.

also having smaller tires effects braking, as well as other things
He already has had the 14" Rims and has been driving on them since he got the car and changing the tires size will not make any changes to the existing rims dimensions. The Value Edition Model in 2005 comes with the same 14" Rim.
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