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Old 31 March 2008, 09:09 PM
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Can i fit 215/45/17 toyo R888 on my my 99 sti ra.....car has Ast coilovers and BBS LM alloys.Was looking to purchase 205/40/17 but have chance of some from a local source that have only done 100 miles at a good price.

Or will this mean getting arches rolled???

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Old 01 April 2008, 07:59 AM
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Old 01 April 2008, 08:48 AM
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dont know, but 215/40/17's fit no problem on classics
Old 01 April 2008, 10:19 AM
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Using 215/40/17, not had an issue
Old 01 April 2008, 11:26 AM
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I'm actually selling 4 brand new goodyear F1's (215x45x17) because the rear passenger side touched the arch. I have put 215x40x17 on and they are perfect.
My old 99 uk had 215x45's on without problem, but they don't suit my Type r.
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I have 215/45/17 GSD3's on MY01 wrx wheels on a classic, lowered with coilovers, no problems here
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