Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims

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Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims [Re: rmg] #501895 09/14/04 09:26 PM

Joined: Jun 2000

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Fort Worth, TX

mikem

Mudrunner

Why bigger tires, are you driving off-road?

If you want to get bigger than stock tires, you'll probably have to get wider wheels. You'll also have to pay attention to offset/backspace measurements or else you'll risk rubbing suspension or fenders. You'll also introduce speedometer/odometer error with taller tires than stock. Stock was 235/75-15, I think.

You can surf tirerack.com for wheel/tire ideas.

Also look here for tire sizing measurements:
http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp?action=submit
http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
http://www.powerdog.com/tiresize.cgi

1995 T100 SR5 XCab 2WD Auto

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	rmg	09/14/04 08:37 PM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	mikem	09/14/04 09:26 PM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	rmg	09/15/04 01:06 AM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	adam	09/15/04 01:11 AM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	Scott Broam	09/15/04 02:25 AM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	H2O_MAN	09/15/04 03:03 AM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	4xGeek	09/15/04 10:14 AM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	H2O_MAN	09/15/04 01:32 PM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	urso8up	09/15/04 12:32 PM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	mikem	09/15/04 01:54 PM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	H2O_MAN	09/14/04 09:43 PM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	mikem	09/14/04 11:17 PM
Re: Beating A Dead Horse - Tires and Rims	H2O_MAN	09/15/04 12:32 AM

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