Date:         Fri, 21 Apr 2000 14:22:26 +0200
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
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From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: Sorry...tires again
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David Cooper wrote:

> What size tire should I be getting for my stock 14'' steel wheels on my Westy?

On the stock steel wheel, the tire size installed by the factory was 185R14, on
the stock alloy wheel, the tire size was 205/70R14. You can go with the 205/70 on
the stock steel wheel, but it will feel a bit sloppy, due to side wall flex (a
bit too narrow rim).

PerL
87 Syncro 112i

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