Re: How about some 200q tire questions?

[Sean Upchurch <upchurch@cdicadwa.com>]

Alan Breitman wrote:
> 
> I just purchased a set of 16" rims from an A8 for my 200q.  The owner is
> throwing in tires which are 225/60-16.  In using the plus one concept I
> think that the proper size should be 205/55-16.  Can I get away with
> running the 225's for a season or two while the Audi $ fund builds back
> up? or will the tires cause major inaccuracies in the spedo/odo and rub
> (car hasn't been lowered...yet).  TIA
> 
> Alan Breitman
> 91 200q Hoppen Chip (16" rims on the way)
I found this site awhile back.  It will tell you the % change in rolling
diameter/circumference caused by changing from stock wheels and tires.

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Sean Upchurch
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