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T3: re: 165-15 tires


On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, J.L.M. wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Jason wrote:
> 
> I don't want to beat a dead thread, but I thought I 
> was getting an understanding about tire sizes...
> 
> Width, Aspect, and wheel...
> 
> But I have 165-15's on my car.  Haynes says that too.
> 
> So I'm confused.  165-WHAT-15?  Why no middle number?

I'm not sure why, but it seems that at one time, it was normal for tires
to not have the aspect ratio listed..

If i recall, it is either a 72, or a 78 ratio, when not listed...

Course, i cannot remember which...:0

later...david
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