Re: Tires

From: KARL MOLTZAN (kmoltzan@mymail.net)
Date: Wed Oct 22 1997 - 09:25:21 EDT


On Wed, 22 Oct 1997 03:41:50 -0700 Ryan LeBlanc
<rleblanc@inreach.com> wrote:

>A week or so ago, I posted asking about tires and how
Dunlop GT
>Qualifiers looked on the 97's. Well, I have decided to
get Dunlop Sport
>Rover GTX. Only reason is the 50,000 mi warranty. 12,000
on my
>Wranglers and their bald. This scares me and I don't want
to have to
>put $400 into tires every 6 months (I do a lot of
driving). Any way, on
>to my question. I have the 15x7 rims and I am planning on
getting the
>255/70R15 size. The guy at Sears and Discount Tire
Center's web site
>say that these tires will fit on the seven in rim. My
question is, how
>well will they fit in the wheel well. Does anybody run
this size tire
>(or bigger) Will it rub on tight turns and will snow
chains still work?
>Thanks for any help,
>
>Ryan
>97, CC, 4x2, 5.2L, 5spd, SLT+, Black.
>
Yes they will rub.I would go with 255/60r15. Same height
as the stock tire.



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