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Re: Auto X tire tech question



On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:49:30 -0600 "Neal Tovsen" <sixteen.volt@gte.net>
writes:
> > 195 50 15 would handle better...
> >
> > Peter
> 
> Why would 195's handle better than 205's? If the name of the game is 
> to maximize the tire's contact patch, how would 195's of the same
> diameter/sidewall (50-series 15") handle better?
> 
> Neal
> 88 16v
> 
The 195 50 15 has less sidewall, than a 205 50 15.

Plus 205 50 15 is too big for a lowered Scirocco, at least mine...

They fit pretty good on A2's, though.

Peter
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'80 Scirocco
'88 Scirocco 16V
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