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What kind of winter tires are ppl putting on? Size? Steel wheels?

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Old 12-12-2001, 02:05 PM
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Default What kind of winter tires are ppl putting on? Size? Steel wheels?

Anyone with non-sport getting winter tires?

I have a 1.8tqm with the 16" wheels and trying to decide if I want/need winter tires in chicago..

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Old 12-12-2001, 02:17 PM
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I have the sport package and am currently looking into getting a set of snow tires and wheels.
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Sport package here, I'm putting on 16" wheels and 215/55-16 tires for winter
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With usually not much snow on the major roads and only occasional big snows to contend with here in Southeastern Mass, I just slapped on a set of Dunlop M2 235-45/17's with ASA 17X8 alloy wheels...and ignored the "minus-one" rule.
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I'm doing the same as Flyin' SV. I found an inexpensive set of used alloy wheels also
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Default Dunlop M2s with stock sport rims

235 45/17 same as stock summer tires. I'm in Boston.
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Dunlop Winter Sport M2's, on 15" steels (downsized from my 16" alloys)
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Where do you live? How much did u pay for the tires?
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