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pt wheels

Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 7:40 pm
by org05neon
ok last week i got a free set of pt wheels. the tires that is on them is 205 55 16. what size will should use ?

Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:45 pm
by SOKADAO954
is your car lowerd??? i would say go with some 215/50/16

Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 10:35 pm
by occasional demons
205/50 16 is very close (a little taller) to stock height. IIRC 195/60 16 is the oem size, but it is slightly shorter than the oem 15" and 14" sizes.

Just remember, the taller tire will suck more power, along with the heavier rims. If you have an ATX, I would stick with the 205/60's.

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2009 9:28 pm
by org05neon
yeah its lowered. i put them on it kinda tucks under the fender. ok thanks guy. ill how to price some tires out. i wasnt sure what size to use.

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2009 9:38 pm
by TheRandom1
Hmm, gee whoever would know what size tire would fit these wheels...? :lol:

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Almost certain I have 215/50's on there.

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 9:42 pm
by freetibet
go on miata.net it a site for tire calculator

Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:05 pm
by org05neon
i have an app on my ipod that tells me what size i can use

Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 10:41 pm
by SOKADAO954
org05neon wrote:i have an app on my ipod that tells me what size i can use
i haz that on my phone too its full of wins.