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Re: After market Rims

To: Nolan Penney <npenney@mde.state.md.us>
Subject: Re: After market Rims
From: Chris Taylor <spitfire@worldchat.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 22:18:08 -0400
Nolan Penney wrote:

> You shouldn't be rubbing.  I've got 13x5 on one Spitfire, and 13x5.5 on 
>another, and
> neither car rubs.
>
> >>> Vic Whitmore <vicwhit@home.com> 09/27 10:39 PM >>>
>
> These wheels are 13X5 and I would be a little leery of putting on anything
> bigger unless you also have some other plans to raise the front and back end. 
>My
> front right tire rubs the firewall enough to rub the paint off in a small 
>patch
> and that is with relatively conservative tires (175/70 R13).

Vic
My wheels are 14 x 6 andmy tires are 185/60R14
 I don't get any rubbing and they're not even close to the firewall
Chris Taylor



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