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Re: FW: Original Tire height

To: Chris Robertson <ckrobertson@hotmail.com>, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: FW: Original Tire height
From: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 10:27:22 -0700 (PDT)
Yes, but a 5.60-14 tire is equivelant to a 142/82/14 - a pretty narrow
tire.

--- Chris Robertson <ckrobertson@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 23.18" would be a fairly low profile tire on a 14" wheel for 1969,
> wouldn't 
> it?  That would be lower profile than a 185/65/14 (23.47") and a tad
> taller 
> than 185/60/14 (22.74").
> 
> Chris
> 
> >From: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@home.com>
> >Reply-To: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@home.com>
> >To: "Roadster List" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: FW: Original Tire height - Now Senior Moment
> >Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 06:46:03 -0700
> >
> >Stan is correct. The original size was 5.60-14. That would make it
> 23.18".
> >
> >Gordon Glasgow
> >Renton, WA
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: STAN CHERNOFF [mailto:az589@lafn.org]
> >Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 5:38 AM
> >To: Gordon Glasgow
> >Subject: RE: Original Tire height
> >
> >
> >Hey Gordon,
> >
> >The originals were 5.60-14
> >
> >Stan
> >==========
> >
> >At 09:23 PM 9/19/01 -0700, you wrote:
> > >The size was 5.70-14, which I think is about 23.35". If I remember
> right,
> >tires
> > >with no listed aspect ratio were about an 82.
> > >
> > >Gordon Glasgow
> > >Renton, WA
> > >
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > >> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of R
> Haug
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 8:52 PM
> > >> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > >> Subject: Original Tire height
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Greetings All,
> > >> I am asking what height were the original tires.  My neighbor up
> the
> > >> street is going to buy new tires and wants to get a seemlier
> height for
> > >> his roadster.  For some reason I can not remember if it was 22
> or
> > >> 24 inches.
> > >> Thanks for the info.
> > >> Bob 67.5
> > >>
> > >> PS:  after 4 separate sanding sessions with guide coats,
> > >> I had my roadster ready for paint.  I shot the sealer coat
> > >> and then the black base coat and found several runs.  And
> > >> I mean some big honking runs.  So I stopped what I was
> > >> doing and let it all dry.  I have been wet sanding everything
> > >> again for the 5th time total now.  I may be ready for paint
> > >> again this weekend.  Considering I am not a automotive
> > >> body man, it has actually turned out rather well so far.
> > >> BTW, .... I did say BLACK, ...... NOT red.  It will have
> > >> a red interior though.
> > >>
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