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Subject:Re: Width of stock 14" wheel
From:Michael J. Sullivan
Date:Tue, 18 Apr 2000 21:06:26 -0400

Dear Gina,

Even with the 6.0" alloy wheels I would not recommend a 225 width tire.
For such a tire 6.5" and 7.0" are better suited.

Cheers,
MJS

At 11:51 PM 4/15/00 -0400, Gina wrote:
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Could someone please tell me the width of the stock 14" wheel?  I am
looking at a set of Firestone Firehawk SS20 in a 225/70....but not sure if
I can use them.

Thanks much,
Gina
121,096 miles

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