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Date:         Tue, 19 Nov 2019 06:03:20 -0800
Reply-To:     Ben T <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ben T <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: 185R14
Comments: To: Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAHrsyzx3yOEfHpOohHEZbcfxc+upJMuvwKNQLU_ACCr07fTN-g@mail.gmail.com>
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From Coker Tire / defining 185R14 tire size:


“ This classic whitewall tyre is an excellent replacement radial for Mercedes Heckflosse models. The high aspect ratio (80 series) gives them a taller profile, and the German style tread design is authentic for 1960s and '70s cars.”




BenT




> On Nov 19, 2019, at 5:53 AM, Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a disagreement on someone on facebook. I thought 185R14 has an
> aspect ratio of 82 but he maintains that it is 80! Who is right?! Any
> source material?
> 
> Karl.
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