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Re: Tire source for 165R14 (73 MGB, Rostyle)

To: TeriAnn Wakeman <twakeman@apple.com>
Subject: Re: Tire source for 165R14 (73 MGB, Rostyle)
From: Agustin de la Calle <delacall@bcmp.med.harvard.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 1994 14:45:37 -0400 (EDT)
Woops, my apologies! I think that was a little too fast :-). I owned two 
VW Bugs in 82 and 84 in Germany and I guess that I mixed up the dimensions a 
little. 
Agustin

On Mon, 19 Sep 1994, TeriAnn Wakeman wrote:

> In message <Pine.3.89.9409191321.B24602-0100000@bcmp.med.harvard.edu> Agustin 
>de
> la Calle writes:
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 19 Sep 1994, TeriAnn Wakeman wrote:
> > > 
> > > My solution is tho change over to 15 inch wheels.  It will then take the 
> > > same 
> > > size tyre that the VW bug takes. 
> > 
> > The VW bug doesn't use 15" wheels. I once saw a prototype that was made 
> > in Wolfburg for the Sahara that had huge wheels on an elevated suspension. 
> > They were 14" wheels.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >     Agustin
> 
> Nice try but I owned a '63 VW bug and was associated with two VW transporters 
> back when. 
> 
>  The stock VW bug had 15 inch rims.
> 
> 
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