winter tires

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    205/55/R16 General Altimax Snow Tires, Alloys, TPMS off Mazda3 - $300

    ***** SOLD ***** Wheels/ Snow Winter Tires were used on a 2007 Mazda 3 purchased through tire rack Includes: Four 205/55/R16 General Altimax Arctic Snow Tires - Lots of tread left Four Sport Edition F7 Alloys, 16x7, included hardware - Sport Edition center caps , centering rings , and 20...
  2. M

    2014 - 2018 Mazda 6 Winter Wheels and Tires

    Too soon to think about winter? (lol2) Just traded my 2014 Mazda 6 in for a Honda Ridgeline. I have a set of 4 Bridgestone Blizzak WS80 tires mounted on SportLine wheels. I bought these tires and wheels mounted and balanced from Tirerack in 2015. The tires have around 15k miles (car had 36K...
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    Major vibration and shimmy w 18" Steel wheels with 215/50R18

    Had the guys at Tire Depot on Doncaster in TO offer up an 18" steel wheel for installation of my 1 yr old Toyo GSi-5 winter tires 215/50R18. Had problems from the get go with high speed vibration in steering wheel and seat. Starts at about 70km/hr and all the way up to well past 130km/hr. Bring...
  4. A

    KE wheels on KF model

    Hi everyone Hope this question hasn't been asked before - I searched on the forum and couldn't find a thread on it. Does anyone here have experience of fitting KE-series wheels onto the new KF-series? I'm due to take delivery of a 2017 model CX-5 petrol on 17 in rims next week. But because...
  5. M

    Will Mazda 3 17" Rims work?

    Hi, Just got the car, and the "funny" previous owner gave me a extra set of winter wheels with studs, but no rims for them! The wheels are 265/65r17. The thing is that I can get a set of alu rims from a Mazda 3, which are 6.5" J 17, et 52.5mm axel 67.1mm thus the tyres will fit the rim, and the...
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    Winter tires acquired

    After doing about 2 months of research on a set of winter tires, I decided to go with the Michelin X-ice xi3. I went with size 215/65/17 mounted on steel wheels. Going for function over style. These tires score high on Tire Rack and Consumer Reports testing, coupled with the experience of...
  7. M

    GT - winter tires necessary in st louis?

    Sweating weather i should invest in a winter set or not for wifes GT? Sometimes we get almost no snow/ice and have dry pavement most of the winter in St Louis Mo. Sometimes. Does the tire rating really affect handling as some snows arent made in H speed rating. Will most snows wear out...
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    CX-9 GT Winter tire - Which one is better?

    hi i am looking to get winter tires for my 2012 CX-9 GT AWD. Need guidance on 2 issues a) Size - Should i stick with the Original rim size i.e 20" or Get new set of 18" rims (whats the impact of going to an 18" set) b) Tires - which winter tire is better Toyo GSI 5 OR...
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    Need rims for bad winters (Mazda 2)

    Hey everyone, first post here. Thanks for all your help. My daughter bought a Mazda 2 and is up in Bangor, ME. She has stock wheels and all season tires on now, and I want to find rims for winter tires, and was wondering if wheels from any other car might fit. Was wondering about a Ford...
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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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    Mazda 3 '05 and '09 tires

    Hi there. I found winter tires 205/55/16 that were used on a 2005 Mazda 3. Can I use them on my 2009 Mazda 3? Do they use the same chassis/wheel axles, etc? Thanks.
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    Winter tires 215/60/16?

    I'm looking to buy winter tires for my 2009 Mazda 3 Sport GT. I found a set of Dunlops 215/60/16 with steel rims? Can I use these? I keep seeing that 205/55/16 is the size to use. mica
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    Cheapest Snow Tire Solution? (08' MS3)

    Hi, I am in need of some snow/winter tires/rims for my 2008 Mazdaspeed 3. I don't want to spend a lot, so I'm looking for the cheapest solution that will get me through a typical Vancouver, BC winter. Any suggestions? I don't care if the car ends up looking like crap for a couple months a...
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    WTB: RX8 OEM Wheels + Tires

    Hi, I'm looking to buy a set of RX8 OEM wheels + tires (winter OR all season tires). I'm located in Minnesota, 55369. PM me with price+shipping and some pictures. If possible, I want the tires life no less than 8. OR If anyone has any 18" wheels wrapped with all season OR winter tires, just PM...
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    Winter Tires

    Hey guys i'm currently running 195/55/15 viking snow tires but they are toast I got a free set of 195/65/15 Sunny snow tires, i'm wondering if they will fit on a p5 without any rubbing issues. I spoke to a local tire garage and they set it MAY have rubbing issues and the Speedometer will be...
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