I've heard many times on the list that only the original 155x15 tire
would fit in the spare well unless you let the air out.
Fansher wrote:
>
> Just a note. I had written a month ago about requesting info on
> what tire sizes members suggested for minilite wheels on my TR3. No
> responses so I went with a 195X65X15. I had replaced wire wheels that had
> 165X15 and one that was the spare was a 155X15. I tried to use the best
> wheel and tire as a spare and the 165 would not fit in the spare tire bin!
> Only the 155 would fit. It this the case with others? Or over the years
> has the bin shrunk? Now looking for the 155 size for the spare.
> Tom Fansher
> 61 TR3A TS 76120L
> 63 TR4 3CT7966L
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George Richardson
'57 TR3, TS15559L
(getting ready to paint - and now on the web!)
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm
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