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Rooney
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   3rd Mar 03 at 12:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
want to get 17's, but can only find 205 width,....will they fit ok or are they too wide. I know i need a 45 - 49 profile but just worried about the width!!

Cheers

Mike............
ajscorsa
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3rd Mar 03 at 13:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ive got 205 wide on mine but there 15" and et 39 and they rub like feck. lowered 40 mil too.
Rooney
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3rd Mar 03 at 13:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Is this beacuse of the offset of the tyre or the width of the wheel???
woz9
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3rd Mar 03 at 13:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the offset will make wheels rub, make sure u get a 45-49 offset, but u shud av no major probs wiv 205's!
Rooney
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3rd Mar 03 at 14:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
has anyone got 205 tyres on 17's in here?
widget
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3rd Mar 03 at 15:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yep 205/45/17 here with no scraping at all with 4 adults in lowered 40mm
Leven Cruise
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3rd Mar 03 at 15:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
With 17's you want a PROFILE of 40 and an OFFSET of between 45 & 49
Leven Cruise
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3rd Mar 03 at 15:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ideally anyway
Kris TD
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3rd Mar 03 at 15:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i would say 99% of people that have 17's on here use 205/40 tyres.
luca2020
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3rd Mar 03 at 16:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i have 205/40/17 with ET45, no probs
philly willy
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3rd Mar 03 at 17:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
me too and lowerd 40
Makarus
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3rd Mar 03 at 17:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yeah the mass majority of people with 17's on here run 205/40/17 with no problems.

215/40/17 are a little more difficult
Rooney
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3rd Mar 03 at 18:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thank you very much people...you have all been a great help.......!

Cheers

MIke

 
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