re: WTD: 15-inch alloys

["Ken Keith" <ken.keith@specialdevices.com>]

"Matt Howe" <ismhowe@state.me.us> wrote:
> 
> I'm looking for some 15" alloy wheels with 4x108 bolt pattern and a 35mm
> offset.  Unfortunately I don't want to shell out massive $$$ for new ones.
> Is anyone looking to sell a used set?  I live in Maine, and I have a set of
> stock ('85 5ks) 14" ones I'm willing to trade or sell (good for use with
> snowtires).  I would also consider 16" ones if the price was fairly low,
> since r16 tires are substantially more expensive than r15.  TIA!
> 
> - -Matt

16" tires aren't that much more than 15"'s.  The big price jump comes when 
you go to 17"'s, and even those prices are coming down.

I used to pay $95 for 195/50 15's, now 205/40 16's are that price.

Of course, it depends on what brand/model tires you want.

Ken