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Old 04-08-2003, 07:58 AM   #3
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Originally posted by Dream240
Also just note that when you get bigger rims, you will cause the car to sit higher off the ground. 17" and 18" rims are really noticable, you will also notice you top speed will decrease due to having an increase wheel diameter.
BAD INFO!

You had it right above - describing the plus-size concept.

This is false, however. A 17" wheel with a 225/45-17 is the same overall height as the stock 205/60-15, it will not change the ride height of the car, it will not affect the effective gearing.
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