Thread: 18" tyres
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Old 25-09-14, 01:45
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Rick Cove
 
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Thinking on that 9.25-16 tyre size (which I had never heard of before now). Maybe they inadvertently put a couple of numerals in the wrong place and it should have been 9.00-16.25
Now that would have saved a lot of confusion and would be damn close to reality.

David
No David, They didn't. The Ford Lynx Scout Car should run 9.25 x 16 tyres and I have 5 here taken off my Lynx and a spare.

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I have now fitted 9.00 x 16 tyres and they are quite a bit higher than the 9.25 x 16s I took off.

Regards Rick.
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