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Re: [T3]Tire Question


>Sure you may put 165/R15 tires on 4"
> rims, but they may not have been designed for it.

I hope no-one would find this tyre combination dangerous, as that's what VW
built the cars with.....; )

Otherwise, you're absolutely right. All the "cal look" cars of 8-10 years
ago with 125x15s stretched onto 5.5x15 "Empi" wheels were death-traps,
especially with the lead-footed 17-18 year old drivers who had only just got
their licences and wouldn't know a brake pedal if it bit them on the butt.
The only consolation is that the youngsters couldn't afford 2.3L motors with
IDAs like they seem to now now. I know I couldn't. Still can't......

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