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Old 01-30-2004, 06:25 PM   #8
graywolf624
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no... tires work like this
the first number is the width of the tire
then the number after the / is the size of the sidewall as a proportion of the width.
So 235/45-17 would be a 17 inch rim
with 235 mm width tire and a side wall equal to .45 * 235mm

Still that is damn close.
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