Subject	Any problem using 225/45s instead of 225/50s on front of TT?
Posted by	flash-to-pass on January 07, 2003 at 11:40 PM
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Message	I just put some Bridgestone Potenza S-03 Pole Positions on the rear of my TT. The fronts currently have Dunlop SP8000s. I love the B-stones and noticed they come in 225/45/16. Any problem with these on the front, with the slightly shorter sidewall? Thanks!
Follow Ups	Any problem using 225/45s instead of 225/50s on front of TT? - flash-to-pass 23:40:12 01/07/03 only on the speedo (n/m) - Tennyson (ATL) 23:43:49 01/07/03 From a 5mm shorter sidewall? - flash-to-pass 23:44:59 01/07/03 why did you put "n/m" in your message body? (n/m) - Snoguitar 00:04:47 01/08/03 the difference is actually 11.25mm (n/m) - Luke@tirerack 07:36:42 01/08/03 speedo no see the fronts (n/m) - SactoTodd 23:48:33 01/07/03 then why doesnt the speedo go up when tires spin (n/m) - Tennyson (ATL) 23:50:14 01/07/03 it does, speed sensor is on the tranny (n/m) - Snoguitar 00:01:32 01/08/03 i thought was just for the 20mph lockout in first gear? - Tennyson (ATL) 00:04:54 01/08/03 It wont change speedo calibrations but it will>>> - TwinTurboPoweredZ 23:47:26 01/07/03 ABS reads gaps in the rotors (n/m) - Tennyson (ATL) 23:49:21 01/07/03 Then why does the owners manual say do not use different>> - TwinTurboPoweredZ 23:54:36 01/07/03 b/c different tire diameters will affect rotations - Tennyson (ATL) 00:00:09 01/08/03 theres a reason for all 4 tires to be all the same height> - TwinTurboPoweredZ 00:08:27 01/08/03 Re: b/c different tire diameters will affect rotations - SactoTodd 00:11:51 01/08/03 Thank you for clarifying that with him Todd. :) (n/m) - TwinTurboPoweredZ 00:18:23 01/08/03 225/45 - dlinn 00:28:43 01/08/03 I think he was talking about 16" wheels not 18" (n/m) - TwinTurboPoweredZ 00:33:07 01/08/03 Yes...16" not 18". So the change isn't worth the trouble (n/m) - flash-to-pass 01:18:14 01/08/03 Whenever you change wheels or tires, make sure that> - TwinTurboPoweredZ 00:28:47 01/08/03 load capacity issues - Luke@tirerack 07:34:40 01/08/03
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