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Re: Tyres! Tyres! Tyres!

To: "Robert Hollingsworth" <SR059@ist2.co.umist.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Tyres! Tyres! Tyres!
From: tal133@psu.edu (Thaddeus Lenker)
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 1995 10:33:30 -0400
>Here's a new angle on the rubbing tyres subject. I'm about to 
>purchase a new set of rear tyres for my 79 Midget (square arches) and 
>am wondering what is the maximum width of tyre I can fit without the 
>tyres rubbing on the wheel arches.
>
>Anybody out there fitted larger tyres than the standard 145?
>
>Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
>RoB. 
>


Rob, 
    I have been using 155's on my '78 Midget (square arches) since I've
owned it (5 years)  and haven't had any problems with wheel rub et al. I
don't think anything wider than 155 will fit.  Hope this helps.


Thaddeus Lenker
Penn State University
Bellefonte, PA  USA
'78  Midget  "Little Green Lady"


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