If you use these radials on original rims, do you use tubes or mount them
tubeless? Tom Z
From: Nate <vwna...@yahoo.com>
To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 10:58 PM
Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Tire Size Question
Thanx ! .
-Nate
Culver wrote:
>
> Hello Bruce and Old Truckers,
>
> When an "expert" has an opinion about old trucks and Nate has a
> different opinion about old trucks, save your time and money and go
> with Nate.
>
> Nate suggests LT215/85R16 tires. In May of 2008 I got a set of BF
> Goodrich Commercial 215 85 R16. Inflated diameter on original 6.00x16
> wheels on my 1951 ChevyAD half ton is 30.5". They ride great. They look
> like they belong on the truck. I couldn't be happier.
>
> Hope my 2 cents worth helps and Regards,
>
> Culver Adams
> Minneapolis, MN
> 1951 Chevy 3100
>
> ---
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Ioppini <dalianvan@...>
> To: old-chevy-truck <old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 3:08 pm
> Subject: Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Tire Size Question
>
> Â
> Hi Group, I have been advised by a tire "expert" that my 600:16 wheels
> will not accomidate any radial tire. Does anyone else know about this
> situation? I need new tires and wanna get radials. Thanks,  Bruce
>
> --- On Mon, 11/14/11, Nate vwnate1@... wrote:
>
> From: Nate vwnate1@...
> Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Tire Size Question
> To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, November 14, 2011, 8:26 PM
>
> Â
>
> 215/85R16 .
>
> I'd _highly_ suggest you use LT215/85R16 tires as they're Light Truck
> rated and your '38 Chevy is a heavy beast . you'll prolly never wear
> them out if you buy the better tires .
>
> I'm running Daytons , I love 'em .
>
> -Nate
>
> Bruce wrote:
>
> >
>
> > Hi Everyone: I have a 38 Chevy sedan. Does anyone know what
> the correct equivalent size of a radial tire that would replace the
> 6;00/16? thanks!!
>
> >
>
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>
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