[FC] Stock size tire options for my '64 Rampside

Merv Krull MervKrull at shaw.ca
Tue Jul 16 15:44:19 EDT 2013


I go through a speed check a few times daily. 47 kph = 30 mph on my 
speedometer, so I go for 33 mph. I would think that the difference would be 
even greater with the 205's
toodles
Merv
Salmon Arm BC

-----Original Message----- 
From: Thomas Gwyther
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 11:55 AM
To: Mike Clark
Cc: corvanatics at corvair.org
Subject: Re: [FC] Stock size tire options for my '64 Rampside

there are different width wheels I ran into this on nova rallye rims I used
to use...

with the wider ones you do have to use spacers


On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Mike Clark <mclark67 at charter.net> wrote:

> Tim how do you keep the Olds wheels from rubbing on the tie rods? 
> Spacers?
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> Mike Clark
> Stockbridge, Georgia
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> If I run 185R70 14 on the FC's the stock speedo readings are right on by a
> GPS.  205R70 reads @8 MPH faster . I am running older Olds rally wheels on
> both of my FC's if it makes any difference.
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