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Old 26th October 2004, 22:13   #5 (permalink)
ajmat
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Quote[/b] (aadix @ Oct. 26 2004,20:22)]my friend *got fit 205 potenzas on his existing vtec rims,another on the stock steel lancer rims
is is ok to have such huge tyres on the existing rims?
what are the pros and cons???
Mainly cons

Tyres bulge like a middle age midriff
There will be too much tensile force on the sidewall - too much sidewall trying to get out as wel as cornering forces plus weight of car will overwhelm lateral forces
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