<VV> Tires Update

Mike Kost vairmike at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jan 3 22:50:43 EST 2006


Tim,

My son Phillip's car has 195/70R13 tires on it (when I haven't stolen them to run stock class in a CORSA 
event) and they do pretty good. They do make the speedometer run slightly fast. I think the 205/70R13 would be 
a better size if you could still get them.

Mike Kost

Flat6Vair wrote:
> I respectivefully dissent to Seth's opinion on how the 195/70r13s look on a
> LM.  <of course I'm younger so.....GGGGGGGGG>
> 
> The 68 Fitch Sprint sports 195/70r13 front and 205/70r13 rear  and I think
> the tires fill the wheel well quite nicely,  Thank you. and that is with the
> 1 inch higher headlights  (7.00 tires, 66-69) then the early LM     I
> believe Robert Landers 65 Fitch Sprint sports the same size tires but in
> white wall. <He latched unto them long ago>
> 
> Pictures available at http://www.corvair.org/chapters/chapter627/
> 
> or look at Roberts very nice 65 in  "Cars of 1965" byDan Lyons pp136-137.
> 
> who has the 195/70r13 tires <tyres>?
> 
> tim mahler
> 62, 68 Fitch Sprints
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <bowtieguy at cox.net>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 5:16 PMhave raised whiter letter tires or
> redlines instead of the whitewalls? The only 195/70/13's I am finding all
> have rwl? How would these tires fit the early and late wheel wells?
> 
> 
> 


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