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Re: [T3] 5 lug T3 wheels......


REALLY??  that means that when I restore the 65 I have to use Rag tires??

I cant imagine having to drive one of these again with rag tires....  it was
like putting power steering on it when I switched to Radials nearly 20 years
ago!  Can we still GET Rag tires??

Oh man!!

Keith

>
> Yes, I believe ALL OE type 3 wheels were 4-1/2" x 15". Early wheels didn't
have
> the safety hump which made them a 4-1/2j x 15. I think this change came in
mid-
> 66, after the switch to 4 lug wheels, so that means that there are no OE 5
lug
> wheels out there which have the safety humps and are therefore appropriate
with
> radial tires.


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