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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by LX4CYL
Aren't they coming with 215/50-17 tires? If so, you're going with a larger overall diameter, so the car will sit roughly 2/5" higher, but you'll also have 2/5" less wheel gap
hmmm ... i know they're coming with the stock tires on there. thanks for the info man, i really have no idea when it comes to the wheel department.
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by LX4CYL
they look nice, and they'll look even nicer if you lower the car. I believe you'll want to stick with 215/45-17 or 225/45-17. :dunno:

Aren't they coming with 215/50-17 tires? If so, you're going with a larger overall diameter, so the car will sit roughly 2/5" higher, but you'll also have 2/5" less wheel gap
The stock EXV6 coupe wheels are: 205/60-16 (not the same as our 15 inchers)
The stock CL-S wheels are: 215/50-17 (like you said)

So the differnce is that the CL-S are acually .2" smaller...basically no difference.

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My point is that its REALLY easy with these wheels! Even Car&Driver said its really easy to pic up nics and scratches with those wheels.
He's not a chick...I don't think he'll be running into curbs haha.
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by jschmid
The stock EXV6 coupe wheels are: 205/60-16 (not the same as our 15 inchers)
The stock CL-S wheels are: 215/50-17 (like you said)

So the differnce is that the CL-S are acually .2" smaller...basically no difference.


He's not a chick...I don't think he'll be running into curbs haha.
woops, I punched in 205/60-15 by mistake h:
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