Correct tyre size

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m0nyet
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Post Mon Apr 04, 2005 1:46 am

hi m8,

Can anybody advice me what is the correct tyre size for the following e30 rims:

front: 7.5x16"
rear: 9x16"

I dont want the rear tyres to scrub my fenders.
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Post Mon Apr 04, 2005 2:14 am

Sorry fella,I can't help but,but thought I should say welcome to the Zone :D :D :D :D
Someone knowledgable all things wheels will be along shortly I expect :cool:
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Post Mon Apr 04, 2005 1:13 pm

7.5x16 215/50/16 or 205/50/16

9x16 245/45/16, but that tyre is too big, so stretching a 225/45/16 would be better imo.