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Tire Size
10-26-2005, 12:09
Post: #9
Tire Size
Jim actually the 11R22.5 tires only need 7.50X22.5 rims as my 1982
FC35 came from the factory with.

tom Warner
Vernon Center,NY

At 01:13 AM 10/25/2005, you wrote:
>Joe(Pappy),
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>Our 77 FC (Gas)is still wearing 10x20 shoes on Alcoa rims. I think
>that was the last year for the 20" rims - seems to coincide with the
>change in '78 to the 3208 Cat as the "standard" poweplant. Some
>owners of the 70's FC 'Birds have upgraded to the 8.25x22.5 rims and
>11x22.5 tires. That upgrade is certainly on my wish list, especially
>since our tires are older than dirt and need replacement badly.
>
>Jim & Pam Owens
>77 FC33SB (Gas)
>Lake of the Ozarks, MO
>
>--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Joe Hagan"
> wrote:
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> > Am I correct in assuming that most BB's utilize a 12X22.5
>(315/80R/22.5)? Any that I have seen have the "bus tire" although it
>appears in some photos that a smaller tire is being used. Most buses
>I have driven in the past 47 years have had the 12X22.5 tire - and
>later the metric equivilents. Looking at photos of the older FC35
>coaches, they appear to be equipped with the larger tire. The PT, I
>asume, has a smaller "footprint" with 8 tires than a coach with 6
>tires. I'm still a wanabee, so I hope you will tolerate my
>curiosities. Thanks folks.
> >
> > Joe (Pappy) Hagan
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Messages In This Thread
Tire Size - Joe Hagan - 10-23-2005, 17:59
Tire Size - erniecarpet@... - 10-23-2005, 20:25
Tire Size - Ralph L. Fullenwider - 10-23-2005, 23:36
Tire Size - Tom Warner - 10-23-2005, 23:46
Tire Size - Joe Hagan - 10-24-2005, 03:54
Tire Size - Henry Jay Hannigan - 10-24-2005, 04:35
Tire Size - David Brady - 10-24-2005, 04:46
Tire Size - Jim Owens - 10-24-2005, 17:13
Tire Size - Tom Warner - 10-26-2005 12:09
Tire Size - Mike Hohnstein - 10-26-2005, 13:38



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