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Re: General tire question

To: Phil Bates <jello@ida.net>, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: General tire question
From: 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 dig it up Monday if it will
help.

On Sat, 14 Oct 2000 16:17:19 -0600, Phil Bates wrote:

|  ...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 on one of my
|  cars (but it's my porsche, not one of my MG's). ...  Are the aspect
ratio's different,
|  and does anyone know what they are for the old sizes??  I know how to
|  calculate overall diameters if I have the aspect ratio.


Kimo Tichgelaar
"A man with a good car needs no justification/
Fate is in my hands, and in the transmission."
-Gang of Four





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