1995 Honda Civic Want to install 17'' alloy rims

1995 HONDA CIVIC
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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WAQAS MASOOD
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If I install 17'' alloys into it; whats gonna happen? Will this thing affect acceleration and suspension of the car?
Mar 1, 2010 at 3:21 AM
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F4I_GUY
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Yes. Acceleration, handling and stability will decrease. Also you will find you have more road noise and wheel wander from the tires.
Mar 1, 2010 at 4:58 PM
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