245/45 17, is it too tall?

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05-20-2008, 12:47 PM

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255 is too wide.

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05-20-2008, 02:25 PM

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1" taller

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05-20-2008, 02:28 PM

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no rubbing when turning, but if people sit it back seat, rear tires hit inside wheel well on bumps

but have not seen any marks from them hitting, its not bad but can be heard. its Bilstein/H&R setup and sits level front to rear

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05-20-2008, 02:39 PM

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i do...

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05-20-2008, 03:13 PM

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Another good calculator here

<ul><li><a href="http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html">Miata.net</a></li></ul>

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05-20-2008, 07:57 PM

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225... try it you'll like it 225/45-17

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