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    18" black OZ Ultraleggera wheels w/Continental extreme DW tires for sale

    [/B] I have 4, 18" black OZ Ultraleggera wheels w/Continental Extreme DW tires for sale. I bought them in 2011 and they have about 10K miles on them now. I sold my MS3 and now I need to sell them. I live in the Northern Chicagoland area. Let me know if you are interested. I would like $1200...
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    Vibration @35-40 Mph, Off Center Steering Wheel, HELP!

    Hi and thanks for opening my post. SORRY its so long but, I'm new here and maybe you can help me out with my problem. I have a 2003 Protege5 with the Automatice/Sportronic Transmission (not sure what its called). I bought this car about 4 months ago and I LOVE it, up until about 2 weeks ago when...
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    tires rims tpms wheel

    4 Winter Tires, with wheels and TPMS $400 Tires are 205/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak WS60 Wheels are MSW Type 11 17x7 5-114 lug TPMS are 315Mhz Only need centering rings for your specific vehicle -- 73mm outer diameter, inner diameter is your wheel hub diameter. (most are about $5 a set on...
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    Can i run 215/45-18's?????????

    ok so i have a 2007 mazda3 sedan that is lowered on megan springs. im looking to get some 18's and im wondering if i can run 215/45-18's and not rub or stick with 215/40-18s. I really dont want to have to roll my fenders. thanks
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    H&R Springs with what tires, need HELP

    ok, aim sorry if anyone wants to get upset i started this thread, but i have been searching the internet for days, and many many hours, i have a 2006 mazdaspeed 6 gt, right now i have 235/45r18 winter tires on it (pittsburgh) i know winter tires run smaller than summers or all seasons. i ordered...
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    Tire setup for AutoX

    Hi everyone, I have a question regarding a possible tire setup for autoX on my 08 Mazda 3 Hatch. Its my understanding that larger tires up front are best for FWD cars because they induce oversteer and neutralize handling. The question part is this: Is this true? If so what is the widest size...
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    08 3 tire wear and type

    I just purchased a 2008 3 hatchback, I love the car so far by the way. any way i have been hearing that this car goes through tires like nothing due to the camber or the rims. I was wondering what type of tires someone might recommend for long use but also still getting good all season...
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    245 45 18 or 245 50 18??

    hi all, well seems like ill be purchasing another pair of rota torques this time 18x8 +48 for the MS3. looking to put some super beefy nexen N series tires on them, rolling the fenders won't be an issue if it comes to that. which size would best fill the wheel well? P.S. the car IS NOT...
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    Blizzak LM-25 vs Parada Spec-X

    Hi all, I'm new again...I had a 2002 Protege5, but then sold it and ran a BMW 530i for 5 years. Now I'm back to Mazdas and happy about it!!! I just purchased a 2008 CX9 AWD Grand Touring with 40k miles and it currently has some practically new Bridgestone Blizzak LM-25 tires on it. I live in...
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    2003 Mazda Protege5 50mm offset vs. 38 offset?????

    I have been searching all day to try to find something but i can't so i finally decided to make this. After searching for a while i figured the Protege5 has a +50 offset with 6" wide rims and 195/50R16 tires all OEM. I just bought (4) tires that are 205/40R17 and some...
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    Tire flat and TPMS light NOT on?!

    Hello Mazdas247 community, I have a question for anyone knowledgeable about TPMS systems, specifically whether the system has failed if the light is NOT on when the tire goes flat / or the spare is mounted? I have a 2010 Mazda5 GT, purchased in the US but now in Belgium. Snow tires are...
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    2006 Mazda3 Tires - Which One?

    Hello all, I'm wondering if someone here can help me choose some new tires for my Mazda 3 2006. First of all, I have the highest end model from that year and my car seems to take Z rated tires. Do I really need to install these? What will be the difference if I install other ratings? Now, a...
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    Stock Mazdaspeed 3 Wheels with Bridgestone tires

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    1990 MAZDA MPV Rims on MSP

    I got a set of winter tires (205/60/15) and I was wondering if i can use my 1990 MPV 10-slot rims on my msp. It's a 15"x6" rim with a 4.5" Bolt Pattern and a 40mm offset (http://www.originalwheels.com/mazda-wheels/mpv1990rims.php).
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    Is a 235mm width tire too wide for 18x7.5 rims sitting on Tein S-techs?

    I had originally planned to buy 225/40/R18 tires that I had found on clearance, but now they're out of stock. So now I either go down to 225/45's or 225/50's on 17" rims, or I get the 235/40/18's that they still have in stock and which are also on clearance. So I'm wondering if a 235mm width...
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    42mm offset enough for a 17x8 wheel with 225/45/R17 tires

    First off, I have a '09 3 hatch still riding on the factory suspension. I found a killer deal on some 225/45/R17 tires, so I started shopping around for wheels and settled on a set of 17x8's that I like, but they have a 42mm offset. I know the stock offset is 52.5mm and I've read that the...
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    Best tires that you ever put your shoe in?

    What are the best tires that you ever had and that you have or will want for you Mazda?
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    (OH) 4 Tires: Potenza RE050 215/45/18

    SOLD I'm selling a set of four OEM tires taken off my Mazdaspeed6. They have less than 5,000 miles on them and lots of tread, as you can see in the pic. A new set costs over $900 on Tirerack; I'm asking $300 and hoping for a quick sale to get these out of my garage. Sorry for pic quality; I...
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    burning through tires

    I seem to be burning through the sides of my tires at a almost rediculious rate. Its like a set of tires every year or twice a year.
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    Alignment/Balancing Issues?

    My car was having some issues recently where the steering wheel started vibrating at about 60mph. It also was pulling slightly to the left on the highway. I thought there may be a balancing and alignment problem so I brought it to NTB to get the tires rotated, balanced and aligned. After I got...
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