Michael :
5.5" rims are fine on a TR3A (I have 6" on mine). 165R15 will probably 'look
funny' mounted on 5.5" rims, but should work fine.
Randall
59 TR3A
On Monday, August 09, 1999 10:34 AM, Fergie [SMTP:fergie@ntplx.net] wrote:
>
> Considering replacing my beat up wire wheels with Minilites or
> Panasports. In browsing the catalogs, it appears that they are available
> only in 15 x 5 1/2" size (or larger). Original steel wheel on a TR3 was
> 15 x 4 1/2". I have 165R15 radials on the car and am not planning to
> replace them. Two questions...Will 165s be okay on a 5 1/2" rim? Is a 5
> 1/2" rim too wide for a TR3?
>
> As always, thanks for the sage advice.
>
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> Michael Ferguson
> Vernon CT
> 1959 TR3A TS53990L
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