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Subject:Re: alloy rim tire size?
From:Dennis Haynes
Date:Thu, 13 Mar 2003 21:35:03 -0500

I hope that "70" in there is a typo. If not, you got a real hazard
underneath you.

Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf
Of zampano
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 8:52 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: alloy rim tire size?

I just installed 185/70 r14 on my alloys (stock VW 6"wide). Works great
with the right tires. Much improved handling. Don't know about them in
the rain, since I live in SoCal)

matthias (83 WBX WolfyManual)
On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 04:01  PM, mykarmann wrote:

> Hello all,
>     I've checked the archive and didn't find a clear answer.  In
> regards to 14inch alloy wheels the stock tire size was 205/70 R 14 but
> people are running 185 R 14's without any trouble?
>  T or F.  Thanks, Marcus
>