Hi Howard,
Thanks for your reply.
On my GT there are chrome wires wheels. These always are one size bigger
than the painted versions. I'll keep your comment in my mind however. It
looks that a good choice should be made after a well thought.
Cheers,
Hans
'71 GT
> -----Original Message-----
> From: H4aardvrk@aol.com [SMTP:H4aardvrk@aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 00:52
> To: H.Duinhoven@simac.nl; twobees@sprynet.com; mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Original or modern tires; was tire size
>
> In a message dated 3/16/99 3:01:04 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> H.Duinhoven@simac.nl writes:
>
> << I have the cahnce to have my BGT '71 equipped with the original tires
> from
> the seventies: Michelin ZX 185 SR 14. >>
> Hans,
> I don't want to break bubbles, but the standard size tyre fitted was
> the
> 165 r 14..in fact, i am wondering how those 185 sr tyres even fit on the
> rear
> of a GT..I have a 1974 GT and I tried 185x70 14 tyres...I could not stuff
> them
> between the rear fender area..no way..
> but..life goes on.
> yours, H4(Howard(
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