RE: Calculating Rim Width

[Rich Kinsley <rlkinsley@xxxxxxxxx>]

A 7"-9" rim is suggested for that size tire. I have the same size and 
got the 15X8 rim. It works good.
Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
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Bill Maurits wrote:
> 
> Is there a formula I can use to calculate the optimum rim width for a
> tire size? I'm ultimately trying to figure out if I should use an 8"
> or 7" rim for a 255/60/15 tire.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -- 
> Bill M
> 65 Coronet 500 'vert http://1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/mmo62008.html
> 73 Dart Sport. 21 Model T Depot Hack



Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies


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