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Projects Tire Sizing/Whitewall Question

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by low50s, Apr 13, 2009.

  1. low50s
    Joined: Feb 2, 2009
    Posts: 129

    low50s
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    I am trying to locate some tires, i looked at coker tire and DB tire im just trying to figure out the whitewall sizing, 3" wide whitewall dont seem like much, can some people please post there sizing and how large of whitewall they have with a picture please??

    Thanks
     
  2. Apache
    Joined: Jun 3, 2008
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    Apache
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    from FL

    Also very curious on this one
     
  3. Special Ed
    Joined: Nov 1, 2007
    Posts: 8,661

    Special Ed
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    Three inches is huge when it comes to wide whites, but everything is relative. What car are you putting them on?
     
  4. hrm2k
    Joined: Oct 2, 2007
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    back tires are 3 inch white walls L-78-15. The front are 2 3/4 inch whitewall 5:60 15

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  5. MEDDLER1
    Joined: Jun 1, 2006
    Posts: 1,590

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    Yeah 3 inch is very big,i have g78-15 with the 2 3/4 whitewall the proportion to the tire itself is perfect.
     
  6. low50s
    Joined: Feb 2, 2009
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    i am going to be putting a set on my shoebox
     
  7. swade41
    Joined: Apr 6, 2004
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    from Buffalo,NY

    On my little roadster I have 2 3/4 up front on a 5.60 X 15 and 4 in. on the 6.50 X 16's

    <img src=http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a25/swade41/Dirty%20Deeds%205th%20Blessing/100_3326.jpg?t=1241489070>
     
  8. five-oh
    Joined: Jan 10, 2008
    Posts: 480

    five-oh
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    from Arkansas

    I had the same questions. The '46 in my avatar is running Coker G78's, 15 inchers. I believe they have 2 3/4" whitewall. I think they're perfect.
     

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