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Old 08-01-2017, 03:46 PM   #16
Jeff/Illinois
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Default Re: '35 Ford rims on Model A's

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Originally Posted by hardtimes View Post
Hey Jeff,
Well, there's a LOT more to it than just the idea of popularity.
Admittedly , the '35 wires do look good, particularly the 40 Kelsey bent spokes.
However, they have much more rubber where it meets the road and that makes for better braking. Besides safety, the tires are much more available and in steel belted configurations, if wanted for added safety..your choice, and choice is good
Makes sense. And Carl's experience w/ 19"radials intrigues me I'm not real familiar with them......
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