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Old Oct 22, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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Besides the speedo being off a bit, would there be a problem putting 225-45-17 on my rims for the winter (blizaks)? Currently I have 225-55-17
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Old Oct 23, 2009 | 12:34 AM
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Yes, and the speedo shouldn't change, thats not a big difference.
 
Old Oct 25, 2009 | 07:56 PM
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Plug in the numbers. 4mph diff @ 60mph

http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
 
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