How much Difference between tire sizes

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10-06-2006 | 02:02 AM

Spieldawg

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How much Difference between tire sizes

From a 255/70R/16 to a 265/75-16

I am lookin at buying some Blizaaks for the Expy.. just worried about rubbing.

the 265s are just a little wider and taller.. but just wanna make sure...

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10-06-2006 | 02:45 AM

BalogUK

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about an inch and a half taller if you go 265/75R16 this site is pretty cool
http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html

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10-06-2006 | 07:46 AM

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Yep, inch and a half larger diameter, half of that will be below the rim riasing the vehicle up. That will make your speedo and odo about 5% lower than you are actually doing.

But they will fit any Expedition, no rub.

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