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      01-10-2013, 09:44 PM   #1
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20 inch OEMs with winter tires. Will these work?

Will these work on the OEM 20s for snow tires? Are there any good options out there at this point?

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....r=&tab=Reviews
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Those are the OEM front size, so fronts are fine. Rear will have a slight stretch since the rear wheels is 1" wider than the front.

I believe those are good preformance snow tires.
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This would be the correct rear, right?

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....3DXL&tab=Sizes
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^Yes.
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Thanks for the input!
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This would be the correct rear, right?

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....3DXL&tab=Sizes

Incorrect. Those are 19's.
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Incorrect. Those are 19's.
Of course, my bad.
Looks like the only good size in 20" is the 265/35/20 size.
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I missed that as well... so what are the options for 20 inch winter tires for the OEM wheels?
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Unfortunately for us, there are none right now. The only winter tire made in these specific sizes are Pirelli Sottozero Serie 2. Its been sold out for months. Have to forego this season. Acquire over spring/summer. May be another option by then as well.
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