- 1. General tire question (score: 1)
- Author: Phil Bates <jello@ida.net>
- Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 16:17:19 -0600
- I should really know this but I don't. Most of our LBS's have an old tire syntax without an aspect ratio listed. I like to rallye, so I need to keep my speedo accurate, but may want some wider tires
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- 2. Re: General tire question (score: 1)
- Author: Kimo Tichgelaar <77MGB@excite.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 22:06:04 -0700 (PDT)
- Try looking at http://www.tirerack.com , they have a page under their tire information with conversion and substitution of old sizes into modern metric sizes. Don't have the exact url handy, but can
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00799.html (7,714 bytes)
- 3. Re: General tire question (score: 1)
- Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 11:16:20 -0600
- Try these: http://mr2.com/FORMS/tire.html I think I got these from someone on this list a few years ago (probably before the feline era). David Councill 67 BGT 71 BGT
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- 4. Re: General tire question (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 20:01:56 EDT
- << Right now my speedo reads 0.83% off, and has 165R15 tires (stock size) but the car also lists that 185R15's were optional. Are the aspect ratio's different, and does anyone know what they are for
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00833.html (6,972 bytes)
- 5. Re: General tire question (score: 1)
- Author: Jon <a77mgb@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 10:27:37 -0700 (PDT)
- 2 points to keep in mind about tire sizes: The manufacturers tolerances are huge. Actual diameters will vary wildly, and are also effected by rim width and tire pressure. As far as spedo accuracy and
- /html/mgs/2000-10/msg00861.html (9,092 bytes)
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