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

To: Agustin de la Calle <delacall@bcmp.med.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: Tire source for 165R14 (73 MGB, Rostyle)
From: Chip Old <feold@umd5.umd.edu>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 1994 01:01:15 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 19 Sep 1994, Agustin de la Calle wrote:

> The VW bug doesn't use 15" wheels.
 
Every VW Type 1 (the Beetle) I ever owned or saw had 15 inch wheels.  The 
standard tires size was 155 X 15 on early ones, 165 X 15 on later ones.  
Matter of fact, the _really_ early VW (the ones built before WW2) used 16 
inch wheels.
 
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Chip Old              1948 M.G. TC  TC6710  NEMGTR #2271
Cub Hill, Maryland    1962 Triumph TR4  CT3154LO (daily transportation)
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