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[snip] >> (dose anyone know how wide the tires in the back can be befor they >> rub the back fenders?) >> >> "drako" >> 71 Square >> 57 bug >> 66 bug (dead) >> 73 bug (dead) >> >I have seen 205/60 x 15 tyres *blessed* by the german TUV. >Also I have seen one Squareback with 225/55 (maybe 60)x15. >But it depends on the wheels you want to use. You need at least 6x15 >but 7x15 are relatively wide spread in Europe. They are available in >the original VW design with the original wheel cover. >Heiko >¥68 Notch, ¥70 Fastback, ¥71 Fastback Volks, My square has 215/65 14" tyres all round (PO fitted them) and Yes the guards(fenders) have had to be flaired to accomodate them. I belive someone here said 185 or 195 was the widest U could go without mods to bodywork. Regards, Steve Farmer --------------------------------------------------- Heads Together Systems Pty Ltd PO Box 2103 Dee Why, NSW, 2099 Sydney, Australia 1970 Type 3 Squareback (Driving) 1972 Type 3 Squareback (Restoring) Net: hts@hts.com.au Tel: 612 9982 6767 Fax: 612 9981 3081 Visit our Web Site at http://www.hts.com.au/VW.html Minds are like parachutes, they work best when open.