smallest wheel size for snow tires

Feb 6, 2008 | 08:10 AM

jasondeal

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smallest wheel size for snow tires

what's the smallest rim size possible to use for snow tires, i was going to geta set of steelies but wasn't sure f 15's would fit?

Feb 6, 2008 | 08:22 AM

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Why did you post this twice?

Feb 6, 2008 | 11:45 AM

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i dont think your brake disc will fit in the 15inch wheel

Feb 6, 2008 | 02:30 PM

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Depends on Auto or Manual. Manual will only work with 17" min. Auto will be 16" unless you have the upgraded brakes. Then it will be 17".

Feb 6, 2008 | 07:48 PM

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I got Snow tires and they are 17s. I sometimes have rubbing problems (the tire is pretty thick)

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