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 Tyre sizes
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Mad Pierre
Level 10 User

Joined: 18 Jun 2004
Posts: 614

Posted: Wed Jul 07, 2004 10:37 am

Just put alloy's back on chunk's ph1 GTS. but what the proper tyre size for steel 5in wide rims for the 19. 165/70/13 or 165/65/13 . Been runnin round on 3 165/70 and one 165/65, No wonder it allover the place.
JB
Mr Quoter-vator

Joined: 16 Feb 2004
Posts: 7405

Posted: Wed Jul 07, 2004 11:10 am

not a lot of diff...just make sure theyre all the same
Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
Posts: 19978

Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 3:31 am

Having used both 165/65 and 165/70 (165/70 is ren recommended and the steelie should be 5.5inch wide) the 165/70 is the better tyre to have on it.

Which doesn't make sense really cos of the larger profile. But thats what I have found and used the same makes in both sizes etc.
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