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WHEELS/TYRES

Postby Hitman-Hatton on Thu May 31, 2007 1:43 pm

hi,just wanted a little help about rims/tyres i'm looking to put onto my car.....I got a nice set of 17" but not sure the correct tyres i'll need??????????..i mean the width of the tyre mainly....i currently have 15" on there with 195/45 tyres but obviously i'll need to change my tyres rite?...does nebody no the width that would squeeze nicely on my car with the rims on?.....cheers
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Postby Oranoco on Thu May 31, 2007 6:54 pm

17's are way to big for a Mk3 Fiesta. You can make them fit with 205/40/17 tyres and a Hell of a lot of arch butchering. 16's are about as big as you can go without huge compromises to the car. Personally I wouldn't go bigger than a 15" rim
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