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Old 11-21-2007, 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick Parker
215X70x15's are just about identical in overall width and height to the OEM bias ply tires the 289's came with.
They would not be the same as street 289's. They came with 7.35X15 Goodyear Power Cushion with a diameter of 25.48" or 6.50/6.70X15 Goodyear Blue Streak Sports Car Special with a diameter of 26.02"
A 185/70/15 or 195/70/15 would be closer to an original looking tire on a leaf spring 289.
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