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Old 10-10-2008, 11:43 PM
WickeddollŽ
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Default Re: OK guys, what's the deal with tires?

"Hachiroku ????"
WickeddollŽ wrote:
>
>> I finally saw my son's Nissan he just bought - it's white, and the damned
>> tires have *black* covers. Looks like it has 4 "baby" tires on it. He
>> says
>> that's all the rage!
>>
>> Why would you want wheels that look like they should only be used in an
>> emergency?
>>
>> Damn, that's ugly. Worse than the Conestoga wagon wheels they loved in
>> the
>> past.
>>
>> Natalie

>
>
> Look at either 1010tires.com or tirerack.com.
>
> The recommended tire size for this car is a 205-55/16. You can go up or
> down a size (215-50/16 or so) but to stray too far from the recomm. tire
> size is asking for trouble.


They're full sized, but have no silver on them, so they look very much the
way baby tires look. The baby tire is the only one without a hubcap, so it
stands out.
>
> That car should have had alloys. Does he have the OEM wheels? If not, I'd
> get them from whom he bought the car.


He says they're alloy.
>
> How much did he pay for it?
>
>

$3,000, I think.

Natalie


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