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Old Dec 10, 2010 | 04:16 PM
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hello can some 1 plz tell me the correct tire size for the sti 2002 original alloys?
may have made a **** up when i ordered winter tires
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Old Dec 10, 2010 | 04:27 PM
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225/45/17

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225/45/17

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thanks tony, just seen some wheels on PH sti 2002 rims but they have 205/45/17??
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Old Dec 10, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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Change the wheels...............all those dimples on the bug STi rims must be a nightmare to clean LOL

Just joking

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Old Dec 10, 2010 | 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by rapid.STI
thanks tony, just seen some wheels on PH sti 2002 rims but they have 205/45/17??
Classic 17 inch tyre fitment

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http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/2167173.htm

second picture show's the tire size? ordered some winter tires and need the 17" wheels to fit them on but i dont no of any other 17" wheels that fit over the brembo's?

ive ordered 225/45/17 dunlop winter sports, and still searching for the alloys.? saw them and thought id ordered the wrong tires.
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Old Dec 10, 2010 | 08:43 PM
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Hi Wayne,

thanks for looking. 225/45 17 should fit on these alloys
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Old Dec 11, 2010 | 08:46 AM
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anybody no any other 17" alloys that will clear the brembo's?

thankyou
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Old Dec 11, 2010 | 08:48 AM
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Team Dynamics in the right offset, OZ do some in 17" too.

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Team Dynamics in the right offset, OZ do some in 17" too.

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thanks dunx that would be pcd 4x100 is that correct?
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Old Dec 11, 2010 | 09:28 AM
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Nope 5x100 iirc
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Nope 5x100 iirc
thanks jon. only problem i have now is even the newage wrx wheels are 5x100 and they will not clear the brembo's. so im worried that if i or find some wheels that are 5x100 fitment how can i be sure they will clear the calipers??

thanks for the help guys, im very grateful
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Old Dec 11, 2010 | 10:57 AM
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Newage wheels will clear the Brembos but you need a 5-10mm spacer on the front. It's the depth that's the issue. Remember the standard newage wheels are only 7x17, STI are 7.5x17 so I would suggest anything of the right offset that is 7.5" wide or more should be okay
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