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How does P275/40R17 tires sound? Do you think they will fit? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Nasta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chevelle List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 12:57 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Rear Tire Size > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > The 60 is the tread width, but it is not 60mm because that would be a > bicycle tire. In fact the lower the number, the wider the tire. 60s are > wider than 70s and 50s are wider than 60s. The 235 is sidewall height, and > the R14 means that it is a Radial (R) 14" tire. > > John "I can't believe I'm awake" Nasta > > Original message... > > What exactly does the 60 in 235/60R14 stand for? I might me mistaking on > the tires I want. My understanding is the 235 is diameter inches (23.5 > inches) the 60 is mm width on the tread and the R14 is the wheel size. Is > this correct? > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
