Re: [DML] In a bind with tires

[Stephen Rice <stevedmc@xxxxxxxxx>]

Firestone sells Primewell tires in the correct sizes.  I've been
running my tires for about 2 years with zero problems.

-Steve Rice
#16510

On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 2:31 PM, William T. Fries
<ComposerZelgadis@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Everyone knows the factory sizes for the rear, 235/60/15. When I received my car in the Summer of '05, she had factory sized fwds, but 255/60/15s on rear. That tells me that any size in between should fit, no? I'm in a financial bind at the moment, but the car desperately needs new tires for safety. The factory size are becoming more expensive as time goes on (though I did find a fly by midnight brand, I believe it was Eldorado Tire who had them for $95 a pop.)
>
> Can I go slightly smaller than factory? Would this improve MPG or compromise safety?
>
> Any deals out there that other owners have run into?
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