[DeTomaso] 15in rims, trying to fit tires front & back

[Tomas Gunnarsson]

275/60-15 would be too tall as well as the stock tires were 285/50-15.

Tomas

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Sent: den 8 juni 2011 08:02
To: oldwheel at shaw.ca; detomaso at realbig.com; deserttwist at juno.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso]   15in rims, trying to fit tires front & back


In a message dated 6/7/11 19 41 49, oldwheel at shaw.ca writes:


>
> I just checked Tire rack and they have 225/60/15 AND 275/60/15 in Goodrich
> radial TA. Not fantastic tires, but all the same tread and design. Not
> very
> pricy. Might get you by. The original tires on a Pantera were 60 series
> not
> 50 series, so unless your car has been modified, these may work just fine
> for you? The rear ones will slow the engine down a touch in fifth too.
>
> What say the rest of you on the list?
>
> They should fit, correct?
>

The fronts would be too tall.   A 205/60 or 215/60 would be better,
especially on the stock 7-inch wheels.

Mike
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