1995 Ford Escort tyre size

1995 FORD ESCORT
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WOLFCUB1970
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Tires and Wheels problem
1995 Ford Escort Front Wheel Drive Manual 105000 miles
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i have a ford escort (1.8 16v LX n reg 5 door), and the tyre size on the car is 175 / 65 R 14 82 H (front) 175 / 65 R 14 82 T (rear), all i wanted to know, is that the proper size for my car, and could i put 185 on my car?
Aug 10, 2008 at 9:13 AM
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BLACKOP555
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those are the right size tires for the vheicle.

you should be able to get 185's have the place you get hte tires from throw a junk 185 on itthen see if it fits on the vehicle without interfering with the wheel wells, if not youll have to use wheel spacers in order for it to work.
Aug 10, 2008 at 11:29 AM
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