Q: Tire size change
Hello.. I have a 1999 Chevy Venture. Right now the stock tires on it are 215 /70 R15
I'm buying all new tires and I'm trying to save money. Can I replace those with 205 /70 R15 with out any problems?
My car has an automatic transmission.
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