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Old 02 October 2009, 03:17 PM
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Can i put 215/45/17 et 48 onto a my 96 RA without any problems
Old 02 October 2009, 03:21 PM
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Nope, it will put the speedo out (ie your doing 30 its saying your doing 27 which is illegal) due to the wrong circumferance (sp)
You can run either of these 2 tyre sizes on 17 inch wheels, 215/40/17 or 205/45/17 (the latter being the correct size and the first being a very good alternative).

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Old 02 October 2009, 03:27 PM
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thanks tony
I will do some more searching about
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