Re: [T3] need new tires, Kumho tires

["Mike" <fisherfarms@uwol.net>]

<x-flowed>Those Kumho were relatively cheap @ $30/50 !?  Mike
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From: "John Jaranson" <jaransonT3@comcast.net>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 7:35 AM
Subject: Re: [T3] need new tires, Kumho tires


> On Feb 5, 2006, at 10:08 AM, Mike wrote:
>
> > Where did you find 16" wheels for Sophy?  My stock wheels/tires are 
> > 25" tall.  How tall are your 15/16 wheels/tires?
> >
> > Mike Fisher
>
> I am running American Racing Aero wheels.  You can see them here.  I 
> had to redrill my drums and rotors for the 4x100mm bolt pattern.
>
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/jjaranson/SophyRebuild/SophyRebuild.html
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> The rears are about 24.9" tall.
>
> The fronts are about 23.5" tall.
>
> These are calculated numbers based on the tire size.  I have never 
> actually measured them.  I have a picture of them in comparison to the 
> stock tires around here some place.  If I can find it later, I will 
> post it.
>
> Later,
> John Jaranson
> '66 Square (Sophy)
> '70 Fasty (Jane 2 - Type 3 Lead Sled wannabe)
> '71 Fasty (Jane -parts car due to rust)
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