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Re: Tire Dimensions

To: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Tire Dimensions
From: Richard Kensicki <richk@sparta-junction.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 19:27:10 -0500
Dick
    Here's the way I do it. Using a 235/60 15 tire as an example
235 x .6 = sidewall (in MM)
sidwall / 25.4 ( change to  inches )
multiply that result by 2, add rim diameter

Rich

Dick J wrote:

> Does anybody have the formula needed to calculate
> a tire diameter from it's size.  I use a web site
> that does the figuring for you, but I want to do
> some "tinkering" over the weekend, and I don't
> have WWW acess at home.  I'd like to just plug it
> into a little spreadsheet and figure some
> diameters.
>
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