XYZ Donating Members 1,171 Member For: 15y 5m 20d Posted 17/10/12 01:22 PM Share Posted 17/10/12 01:22 PM Hey guys,With new wheels a larger rolling diameter than my old 19's. Will this create an issue with ABS etc.. If I was to get a flat and had to use the spare? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ms700 Moderating Team 10,170 Member For: 22y 1m 6d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 17/10/12 02:12 PM Share Posted 17/10/12 02:12 PM Yeah probably will throw a error code or two.But whats more important, driving your car, CAREFULLY, to a tyre shop, or home, and resettting the codeorleaving your car on the side of the road, with your missus and/or kids in it, and organising a tilt tray, or taxi?dont forget, you will always get a flat, at the furthest point away from home, at the most inconvenient point in your trip, that will piss off the most amount of people.live with code and drive home. you are worrying about something that may never happen...... it wont damage your ABS or diff centre, as long as you are sensible. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sexual harrassment panda I see a red door and I want to paint it black Donating Members 5,919 Member For: 15y 4m 12d Gender: Male Location: Far north queensland Posted 17/10/12 05:28 PM Share Posted 17/10/12 05:28 PM find a tyre that will give your spare the same same rolling diameter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Never had any say Panda I <3 Floods Silver Donating Members 11,198 Member For: 13y 7m 9d Gender: Male Location: South West QLD Posted 17/10/12 07:30 PM Share Posted 17/10/12 07:30 PM ^ logical answer is too logical.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XYZ Donating Members 1,171 Member For: 15y 5m 20d Posted 17/10/12 08:15 PM Author Share Posted 17/10/12 08:15 PM Yeah I know, but was trying to find a place to hide a water/meth container.. Thought if the spare wasn't going to work anyway I'd put there Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bellato Donating Members 2,713 Member For: 14y 4m 18d Posted 18/10/12 03:01 AM Share Posted 18/10/12 03:01 AM Was thinking the same but I can't imagine (for me personally) finding a wheel and tyre with the same rolling diameter as a 275/30r20 that will actually fit in the wheel well in the boot, its pretty tight as it is with the cheesecutter.I'd go with drive straight to the nearest tyre shop and get it replaced or if not possible have a pair of wheels that can be changed so you can at least have the rears both the same Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sexual harrassment panda I see a red door and I want to paint it black Donating Members 5,919 Member For: 15y 4m 12d Gender: Male Location: Far north queensland Posted 18/10/12 03:27 AM Share Posted 18/10/12 03:27 AM Yeah I know, but was trying to find a place to hide a water/meth container.. Thought if the spare wasn't going to work anyway I'd put thereplenty under the bridge in Mt Isa 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Never had any say Panda I <3 Floods Silver Donating Members 11,198 Member For: 13y 7m 9d Gender: Male Location: South West QLD Posted 18/10/12 04:10 AM Share Posted 18/10/12 04:10 AM Metho containers? Or spare tires? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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