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Old July 22nd 05, 08:12 PM
Seth Graham
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On 2005-07-22, Jan Andersson > wrote:
> Buick8 wrote:
>>
>> Hi, I found a pretty good '67 VW and need new tires. It has 5.60X15
>> now. I see about three common sizes of radials: 165X15, 155X15, and
>> 145X15. Which is closest to my tire size? I like the original look of
>> the 5.60s and don't want tires which look too big (diameter and/or
>> section) but can't afford the price for 'classic' tires.

>
> 155 I think


What is that 5.60? Inches?

If so, that comes out to 142 millimeters. In the dinosaur days, where
did they measure width from?


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