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Old 04-01-2005, 12:35 PM
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Tires, where to begin. Alright ---- it I don't now whether to get 195-55-15 or 205-55-15 on the rex? Best tire size?...I'll sleep on it

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Old 04-01-2005, 12:45 PM
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195-50-15 OR 205-50-15

do not do 55 series, too much sidewall flex
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Old 04-01-2005, 12:46 PM
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get the widest that will fit
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Old 04-01-2005, 04:19 PM
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205-50-15
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Old 04-02-2005, 12:41 AM
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195.50.15 fit well under my car, get 205.50.15 if you can fit em on the rim.
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Found nitto 550's little camber wear if any. For 100.00$ 205-50-15
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Old 04-04-2005, 12:42 PM
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Go for them, that's a great size for civics... that's what I run for racing. 195/60-15 for winter tires = ground clearance. 185/60-13 for commuter... 105/75-13 rear for drifting
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Old 04-04-2005, 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by VtecHatch
Found nitto 550's little camber wear if any. For 100.00$ 205-50-15
how much tread is left? Just put the questionable worn camber side on the outside. If the tread is a lot, good find.
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Old 04-04-2005, 01:17 PM
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camber is very minnimal,found them at some ---- can place whole in the wall in AZ with great deals. Works for me
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