<VV> LM front wheel clearance

John Oshea jco99 at cox.net
Wed Apr 1 15:24:30 EDT 2009


I found exactly the same thing when I put 15" wheels on my 65 Corsa vert.
The passenger side tire (205/65/15) is definitely closer to the inside lip 
at the bottom of the fender, but hasn't made contact (so far).

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <ChiefTAM at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:04 AM
Subject: <VV> LM front wheel clearance


> OK oh great minds.  What would cause the passenger side front  wheel/tire 
> to
> be closer to the front lip of the fender than the driver's side 
> wheel/tire on
> a vehicle that tracks down the road very straight, doesn't  have any tire
> wear issues, and doesn't have any suspension issues?  I put  the 15" tires 
> and
> wheels on my 69 convert. in place of the 205/70/13's and I was  looking at
> clearance issues to make sure they wouldn't hit the fender, when I 
> noticed the
> passenger side a bit closer to the front lower fender lip than the 
> drivers side.
> (Now looking for Seth's tip on rolling the fender  lips)
>
> Todd in TX



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