Re: [Chrysler300] White wall width on a '64?

[moparted <moparted_70@xxxx>]

All major brands still have that size.


--- Terry & Emily Lynch <terrytown@xxxx>
wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> One more tire question and then I'll stop pestering
> everybody!
> 
> The response to my previous post has been strongly
> in favor of replacing my bias ply tires with
> radials. The recommend size seems to be P225/75R14.
> So I'll do that. I'm having a bit of trouble
> locating these, most stores in town don't stock
> them. They tell me to check back on Monday when
> their distributor is open and then they can look
> into it. Does anybody know for sure what brand of
> tire might manufacture this size?
> 
> But the real question.... I'm finding a big
> difference in white wall width's on radials. Some
> are as narrow as 3/8" and some are up to 7/8".
> Average seems to be about 5/8" wide. Does anybody
> know what width white wall would have come on my '64
> 300 originally? I'd just like to get as close to
> proper looking as I can. I have 1" stuck in my
> brain, but not sure where that number came from. 
> 
> My wife says I worry about little things too much,
> but I'm so dang good at it! :-)
> 
> Thanks Again,
> 
> Terry Lynch
> '64 300 convertible
> 
> St. Petersburg, FL
> 
> 
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> 
> 


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