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Repost from last week.. I just bought (4) 215/60-R16 tires and they fit.....not by much though.

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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 11:28 AM
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Default Repost from last week.. I just bought (4) 215/60-R16 tires and they fit.....not by much though.

The wheels and tires when I bought the car used had 2 different sizes. Continential extreme contatcts tires and the tread looks good. I would say 2/3 left.


(1) 225/50-R16
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(1) 225/55-R16

I am in NJ, if you want info email me.
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 11:32 AM
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Clearly your definition of "fit" is different than mine.
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Old Jul 25, 2007 | 12:33 PM
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No one said it was pretty!
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LOL. I was more concerned with drivability.
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Old Jul 26, 2007 | 06:06 AM
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No problem with wheel rub or anything else? I'm thinking about going the same way.
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