Re: Tire question again, sorry!

[AUDIDUDI@delphi.com]

> My experience is that ANYTHING bigger than 205/60-15 will rub, there is 
> VERY little clearance for anything different.  Every option I tried with 
> my '86 5kTQ rubbed, fortunately, I was able to return all my trials and 
> errors.  My suggestion is to stick with the 205/60-15, unless you want to 
> find a good body shop and have them roll the rear wheel wells out a 
> little.  I've seen that done, and it doesn't look too bad.

FYI, my '89 200q has 215/45-17s on 8x17 wheels (with stock alignment, even)
and I didn't have to do ANY bodywork to it whatsoever!  Of course, I picked
the offset very, very carefully and it's different front-to-rear so I can't
rotate the tires without having them dismounted...

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