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Discussion in '1955-1959' started by 1959 patina, May 26, 2015.

  1. 1959 patina

    1959 patina Member

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    I have stock rims with 670-15 Bias 4 ply tires on my 59 ......looking to add radial tires.....tried 225-70-15....but they hit on the driver side steering linkage.....What do i do ?...Would like to keep my factory rims..
     
  2. vwnate1

    vwnate1 Member

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    They should clear by 1/8" ~ 1/4" , are you -sure_ those are factory rims ? .

    I ran LT215/75R15's , they're out there but getting hard to find .

    Slightly narrower profile , still nice and tall so they look like bias play tires but are safer , last longer , blah blah blah .
     

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