[T3] tires.

[Keith Park]

What size are the rims?  if they are 4.5" then your choices are limited, if
they are 5.5" that opens up more choices in the major brands.

Topnotch Restorations
topnotch at nycap.rr.com
http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
71 Squareback  "Hothe"
65 Notchback  "El Baja Rojo"
93 RX7  "Redstur"
87 Golf  "Winterat"
 

-----Original Message-----
From: type3-vwtype3.org [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org]
On Behalf Of 73 squareback Cincy
Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 10:06 PM
To: type3 at vwtype3.org
Subject: Re: [T3] tires.

Their going on these rims...
http://i66.tinypic.com/s4w5s7.jpg
that is what is still on it! 17 years later :)
Chris537

On 2/11/2016 9:47 PM, 73 squareback Cincy wrote:
> i drive it no more than 100-200 miles a year but i was eyeballing some 
> nankang tires...
> I hear ppl talking about them. something that isnt gonna rape me and 
> make my SB drivable.
> Any info appreciated.
> Chris537
>
>
> On 2/11/2016 9:42 PM, Keith Park wrote:
>> Thats the right tire size, just make  sure you dont get junk tires,
>> most of what little is out there is no good.
>>
>> In cincinnati, you could still get the Kumho special buy tires at
>> the discount tire stores a couple years ago, Federal's might still be
>> available, Vled's are good but very $$
>>
>> Keith
>>
>>
>> Topnotch Restorations
>> topnotch at nycap.rr.com
>> http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
>> 71 Squareback  "Hothe"
>> 65 Notchback  "El Baja Rojo"
>> 93 RX7  "Redstur"
>> 87 Golf  "Winterat"
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: type3-vwtype3.org 
>> [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org]
>> On Behalf Of 73 squareback Cincy
>> Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 9:36 PM
>> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>> Subject: [T3] tires.
>>
>> Was gonna order tires today. and i had to redo my email client since i
>> had to reinstall windows...
>>
>> Im looking at 165/80/15
>> is this equivalent to a 165SR15... This is going on my 73 squaqreback to
>> get this dude back on the road...
>> This is what i remember what i need but i thought id ask before buying 4
>> tires...
>> everything is stock on the front and rear...
>>
>> Let me know and we will retred this dude and start rebuilding the carbs
>> in a week or two and have a running Type3 back on the road again.
>>
>> Thanks yall!
>> Chris537
>>
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