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Date:   Sun, 2 Apr 2000 16:12:26 +0200
Reply-To:   Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
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From:   Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:   Re: Choosing Tires for 15" Wheels
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Karl Wolz wrote:

> When you go to an oversize tire, you > are effectively raising the final drive gear ratio,

Yes, if you go to oversize, this will happen. But you dont have to go to oversize tires, you can get tires that have teh same circumference as you tires, and the 215/60R15 that Chris suggested are not far off the stock circumference.

PerL 87 Syncro 112i


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