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Old 09-17-2020, 11:08 AM   #16
Ruth
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Default Re: Wheel interchange

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Originally Posted by Jack Shaft View Post
I believe this is also a reason why the car endured,removing the 21's or 19's on a worn used car and fitting 16's changed how it rode and felt,they were less apt to sell or scrap it.
I believe it was more that it was easier to get 16" tires during the war than 19" and 21" than it was for comfort. That is why a lot of Model A wheels were reduced in size. I just seen a set of 16" "Model A" wheels the other day.
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