[T3] tire size clearance ?

[James Lingenfelter]

My '68 squareback is lowered a couple of notches, and I get some  
rubbing in the front with the stock width tires if I try to turn too  
tight.

On May 12, 2011, at 6:55 PM, SAW DUST wrote:

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> It will be lowered 1 spline , I hear this will take it down an inch.
> SAWDUST
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>> From: jimmyandcher at yahoo.com
>> Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 07:43:05 -0700
>> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>> Subject: Re: [T3] tire size clearance ?
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>> Is it lowered any?
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>> On May 12, 2011, at 12:24 AM, SAW DUST wrote:
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>>> I've got a 67 notch. I just got the stock steel rims powder coated
>>> and painted 2 tone and Im getting ready to wrap them in some
>>> rubber. Forever I was sure I was going to put on the stock size
>>> tire (165/15) but now I think I would like to go a little more
>>> sporty. Im looking at a few brands but I've decided on a good size.
>>> 185/65/15. The question that keeps me guessing is if I will have
>>> any clearance issues with the slightly wider tire??? Let me know
>>> what you think , Thanks!!
>>> SAWDUST
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