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Old Oct 27, 2008 | 10:58 PM
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16x8 and 205-55-16

I am looking to buy a new set of wheels. I am pretty set on running 16x8 with decent offset so I have alteast 1.5" lip. So my question is I have a set of bridgstone 205-55-16s laying around will they work with the 8in rim? I know there will probably be some "sreaching" and I am ok with that.

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Old Oct 27, 2008 | 11:35 PM
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they won't stretch that much. They'll work fine.

205/55/R16 or 225/50/R16 would be best.
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Old Oct 28, 2008 | 01:33 AM
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