grumble Son of Jim - Creator of Good
2,672 posts · joined Jun 2008 ·
Does anyone have 195/60x15 tyres fitted to 6" rims on a Ghia without modifying the rear guards.
tyres on a 1961 Ghia
bushed Wolfsburg Elder
3,541 posts · joined Dec 2006 ·
i have 14" cheviot mags to lower it
so the centres are prob different as it takes looong bolts but tyres are as big if not bigger (is also irs 4stud)
so the centres are prob different as it takes looong bolts but tyres are as big if not bigger (is also irs 4stud)
want any vw bits old but like me, Made in Germany!!!
newghia stock is for people who cant think outside the square
679 posts · joined May 2008 ·
195 / 50/ 15 on empi style 5 spokes ...
5.5 wide from memory.....
tried to fit 205's but they rubbed
5.5 wide from memory.....
tried to fit 205's but they rubbed
Step up to get out !!!
vwsteve karmann crazy
2,087 posts · joined Jul 2006 ·
yeh done 215s once, wore a massive grove in the wall, then 205, slight rubbing still, it really depends on your wheel offsett, no use rolling the wheel arch lip as it hits the inner guard as well
1 1963 356b porsche coupe
2 1960 karmann ghia cab
1 1965 karmann ghia cab
1 1966 karmann cab
1 1961 split ute
1 1967 split p/van
1 1952 standard bug
1 1963 ragtop
1 1960 ragtop
2 1954 ovals
1 1956 oval baja project
1 1957 oval flying flea
2 1960 karmann ghia cab
1 1965 karmann ghia cab
1 1966 karmann cab
1 1961 split ute
1 1967 split p/van
1 1952 standard bug
1 1963 ragtop
1 1960 ragtop
2 1954 ovals
1 1956 oval baja project
1 1957 oval flying flea
grumble Son of Jim - Creator of Good
2,672 posts · joined Jun 2008 ·
Thanks guys,I am trying a set of 185/65x15's at the moment.i will drop her on the feet tomorrow to check. Cheers Les
barls Administrator Causer of Chaos and Mayhem
9,473 posts · joined Jun 2004 ·
well hurry up times a ticking not long now.
going to get my one fixed tomorrow.
going to get my one fixed tomorrow.
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grumble Son of Jim - Creator of Good
2,672 posts · joined Jun 2008 ·
Well Mr indestructible it is still in the air wit big boots on the rear,seats in tomorrow,lights & a paint touch up . Then Mum & I are off!