<VV> Tires for the 67

Secular rusecular at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 16 04:44:44 EDT 2009


  205cm is 80.7 inches ! ummm... 6.7 feet wide - won't look sexy on a corvair :)

  A metric tire's section width is measured in millimeters. This measurement is taken 
  from sidewall to sidewall. In this case, the section width of the tire is 205mm !

  Regards,


  Tony I. 



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Pleau" <dpleau at wavecable.com>
To: <Mikeamauro at aol.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:06 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Tires for the 67


> The tread width will be the same 205cm.
> 
> dp
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
> [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Mikeamauro at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 7:16 PM
> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> Tires for the 67
> 
> Needing tires and still pondering what to do. Presently using  205/70/14s 
> mounted on Camaro rally wheels. I'm considering changing to  205/75/14. This
> 
> change in profile would provide a slightly taller tire, with a  little 
> narrower tread width. It's the wife's driver, and the narrower width  would
> help 
> a little in low speed turning situations. Has any one else used the  
> 205/75/14 size on a late model? Comments? Thanks...Mike Mauro
> 


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