[tcb] Re: Custom wheel mounting

  • From: Neil <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:39:12 -0800 (PST)

Damn, WIll...I need your brain when yer done with it!


--- On Thu, 2/5/09, Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Custom wheel mounting
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, February 5, 2009, 1:44 PM
> #yiv1471780814 {font-family:Geneva, Arial, Helvetica,
> sans-serif;font-size:9pt;background-color:#ffffff;color:black;}You
> need to know the size to get the diameter.  In the Metric
> sizing, the first number is the section width, the second
> number is the sidewall aspect percentage.  If you take the
> section width and take the percentage you'll get the
> height of the sidewall.
> 
> A 195/75/15 tire would be 
> 
> ((195 * .75) / 25.4) * 2   15 = 26.51" tall.
> 
> Just plug in the numbers for your 14" tire and
> you'll now the size.
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> From: ATX BUS 
> 
> Sent: Feb 5, 2009 2:39 PM
> 
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Custom wheel mounting
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks Paul.  I followed your lead to cip.com.  Nice folks
> and a the wheels were on sale.  Now I wish I would have
> ordered a 5th wheel to avoid the spare issue.
> 
> Does anybody know the outer diameter with tire of the OG
> 14" wheels?  I am trying to see what tire size I should
> go with. Additionally, I could change the spedo to a and
> earlier model that was stock with the 15s, then my spedo
> would be more accurate.  Anyone done this?  I want to make
> sure I don't speed, ha ha.  We have a new police cheif
> here in Austin and he doesn't mess around.
>  Jeff (atx_bus)
> 66 So-42
> 67 sportsmobile camper
> 
> 
> From: singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: TCB TCB <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2009 12:08:31 PM
> Subject: [tcb] Custom wheel mounting
> 
> 
> Jeff, any good tire place should be able to help you out.I
> always ask for them to hand tighten the lug nuts.If the
> refuse ,I don't go back there.
> 
> Paul Smith 
> 
>   2009 Zone Tour 1999-2009 ,10 years of Trucking
>   
> H.B.B 
> T.C.B 
> Transporters at the Point 6  October 9,10,and 11, 2009


      

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