Date:         Tue, 15 Mar 2005 04:38:49 EST
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: wheel question..  why is width and diameter in inches but
              offset is in MM??
Comments: To: kimbrennan@mac.com
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In a message dated 3/14/05 7:14:28 PM Eastern Standard Time,
kimbrennan@mac.com writes:


>
> 205 is inches? Bloody wide tire.....
>
>
> On Mar 14, 2005, at 1:38 PM, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:
>
> > here is stupid question i always wondered about..   why is wheel
> > diameter and
> > width always in inches, but the offset is in Millimeters?       just
> > always
> > wondered why.
>
>

kim, i was talking about wheel diameter..not tire diameter.. :<)

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