<VV> WHEELS AND TIRES.

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Thu Oct 26 21:57:50 EDT 2006


Sure, a 15x6 will fit, given shorter tires.  There are several examples 
of Corvairs with 15" wheels on my site.
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Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
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   Corvairs: '61 Lakewood, '64 Greenbrier, '65 Corsa, '66 Corsa
   '69 Road Runner, '97 Ford F-150, '99 Neon R/T
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On Oct 26, 2006, at 9:15 PM, BRUCE BLACKMON wrote:

> Today, while at my favorite tire store having the 96 Astro re tired, I 
> was indulging in wishful thinking and checking the American Racing 
> wheel catalog. I am going to put a set of Torque-Thrust wheels on the 
> vert. Good news and bad news, they are still available in 14", BUT by 
> special order only, at a much higher price. About $25 to $30 a wheel 
> more than a 15", and they are high already.  Problem, will a 15" fit 
> on the front of a vair. I always put 14" on my vairs, and only had a 
> few problems rubbing on turns some, but they did rub. So basic 
> question=====Will a 15x6 Torque Thrust fit on the front of a late 
> model??? or is that just too much? I don't want to do any body work to 
> make them fit either. Has anyone tried this? Thanks BRUCE



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