alloys advice please

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Re: alloys advice please

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hally75 wrote: However, you mentioned my current tyres are too small ....what do you recommend?

The standard size is 185R14C...which is a 80 or 82 profile depending on the tyre manufacturer.
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Re: alloys advice please

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Thanks kev ...much appreciated
I've had look on ebay to see how much they are fetching, but not many on there!
I don't know if that's a good thing or not!!

They are deffo C x 1560 ....as stamped on the alloy mounting face.
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Re: alloys advice please

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compomotive wrote:A 5 bolt drilling will have the code K or H or P or Q or R or S or T stamped on the mounting face
Could it be a K = 5x112mm ?
I have no information on the load parameters, but the wheels were quite robust back then and that wasn’t a weak wheel design... so have seen worse wheels fitted to vans.
The ET is between 23 & 38 dependant on the mounting face letter

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Take another look inside the wheel Rich, look for a K on the mounting face
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