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1967bug
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 6:54 pm    Post subject: wheel q Reply with quote
hello all, I think I have decided on these rims for my 67 bug. some questions I do have is what size tire this in the pic? what sizes are these rims available in? I like this look with this tire size, any help would be much appreciated. thanks.
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Nectar_F
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 6:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
They look like Smart car Tires. 165/45 15s without the rim protector.

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Skim
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 6:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
looks to me like a Formosa 175x55.

165x45 look a lot shorter on the sidewall than that pic.
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 9:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
some nice pics.. comparing 165/45 to 135s

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its definately a federal formoza skim could be right on the size.....
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