[T3] Tire size?

[jaredkohler at gmail.com]

Jim,

I'm interested in the correct Type 3 wheels you have. What's the price for
each? I'm curious what shipping might cost me! My zip is 94038.

Thanks for all your help!

Jared

1970 Fastback

On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:

> On 25 Mar 2013 at 15:42, jaredkohler at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Yea. I'm going to stick with my original rims. Though two of them are 4in
> > and the other two are 4.5in. I really need to find two more 4.5's. For
> > whatever reason the 4.5 rims are hard to find at the swapmeet!
>
> Type 3 wheels are unique. There are lots of Beetle 4.5s out there but
> they are not the same as Type 3 wheels. Type 3 wheels have 42 mm
> offset which you can see by the ET42 stamped on one of the flats
> between lug bolt holes.
>
> I have correct Type 3 wheels if you need them. There were several
> different versions; they changed several times over the years. What
> year do you have.
>
> You certainly want to get rid of the 4" rims, those are only
> appropriate for 155 tires.
>
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