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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 12:22 am    Post subject: 6 1/2 BRM's Reply with quote

I am thinking of fitting BRM's to my 67 Beetle
5's on the front with 165 and 6 1/2's on the rear with 205 tyres (tires)?
Anyone fitted these , will i have any problems fitting them?
Looking at Flat4 ones.
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 4:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

205 tires fit on 5.5 rims.
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 7:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

205/60-15 fit 5.5 to 7.5" rims

205/70-15 fit 5 to 7" rims
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 7:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

6.5 on the rear with a 215/65/15 they were tight but no rubbing on a short axle 66.
4.5 on the front



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2014 5:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Would I be able to fit 215/70's on the rear?
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