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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 05:38 PM
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Rim Question

I am getting the 18" with the car but i am plannin on getting a set of 16" for the winter. Will make life alot easier in the snow should i actually drive the car in the snow. But i wanted to know what is the Tire Size if anyone got the 16"

there shouldnt be a problem putting the 16" on the car right?
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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 07:13 PM
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Re: Rim Question

Originally posted by Shocka
there shouldnt be a problem putting the 16" on the car right?
As long as you have a base automatic, no. But if you've got a manual, or any option package on an auto, then you've got bigger front brakes that need at least a 17" wheel, if Mazda's literature is to be believed.
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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 08:38 PM
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doh totally forgot about the bigger brakes.. i guess 17s will be better in the winter then the 18s. gives me a lil more tire... now to find a cheap good set of 17" wheels
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