just wondering if anyone knows whether 16 inch american racing torq thrust rims or 17 inch ones will look good on a red 1985 trans am...i cannot figure out what size to get...btw, the tire height is 26inches.....thanks!

 

I prefer 17s As far as tire size im using 245/45/17s on a 17x8 rims.

 

thanks...would it be possible for u to post a pic or two??

 

I dont have them on my car yet due to all the crappy weather but im sure someone else will chip in here with some pics. If you dont feel like waiting just do a search on the boards this topic has been covered many times

btw I just noticed you are pretty new to the boards welcome!

 

yea thanks...im stilll tryin to figure out how to post my car specs and all the other stuff for my profile...what kind of car do u have?

 

here are some links that may help you out...

http://www.autowaretech6.net/nextwheels/oktire.htm

http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html

I have a 91 RS for the rims I am using 17x8 american racing hopsters with a 4.75 backspace yours should be the same
to post up car specs go up to the red bar on the top of the page and click on user CP to edit profile

 

ok thanks

 

No problem!