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8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire #1774167 03/07/15 03:29 PM 03/07/15 03:29 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH TWS OP top fuel
TWS OP top fuel Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH	Came across a BFGoodrich Space Saver V-1 tire that is size 8.25 - 14 (not G78), on a 6-hole Mopar rim (w/ white sticker) dated July 2, 1969. I'm working on trying to get some photos. Any thoughts on what this tire was used on? I haven't been able to come up with anything from that era for Ford, GM, Pantera, etc. Thanks!

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: TWS] #1774168 03/07/15 06:12 PM 03/07/15 06:12 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 3,527 Lansing, MI 70gtx440dana master
70gtx440dana master Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 3,527 Lansing, MI	If it is a bright orange rim it may be an AMC piece. 70 Road Runner 383-4 4 speed FJ5 & black guts 70 Charger R/T 440-4 4 speed FJ5 & white guts

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: 70gtx440dana] #1774169 03/11/15 04:04 PM 03/11/15 04:04 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH TWS OP top fuel
TWS OP top fuel Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH	It's currently on a 69-71 Mopar 6-hole space saver rim.

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: TWS] #1774170 03/11/15 08:33 PM 03/11/15 08:33 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,784 Ontario, Canada mccannix master
mccannix master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,784 Ontario, Canada	Tim What is the date on the rim, should be K2 over a # to the far left of the valve stem and also found in the center of the rim. What are the numbers on each side of the valve stem.

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: mccannix] #1774171 03/11/15 08:54 PM 03/11/15 08:54 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH TWS OP top fuel
TWS OP top fuel Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH	Hey Terry, K2 over 9 7 (valve stem) 2 5.5 No part number. I'm still working on pics...haven't had a chance to see the tire/wheel again. Thanks much, Tim

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: TWS] #1774172 03/12/15 02:02 AM 03/12/15 02:02 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,784 Ontario, Canada mccannix master
mccannix master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,784 Ontario, Canada	Seems to be an original rim with those markings and no part number or pentastar...

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: mccannix] #1774173 03/12/15 01:03 PM 03/12/15 01:03 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,161 DELAWARE TONY_DAGOSTINO master
TONY_DAGOSTINO master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,161 DELAWARE	were c-bodies available with space savers? www.TONYSPARTS.COM

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: TONY_DAGOSTINO] #1774174 03/12/15 06:50 PM 03/12/15 06:50 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,784 Ontario, Canada mccannix master
mccannix master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,784 Ontario, Canada	Not to my knowledge ever in a C-body. Only 8:25-14 I am aware of came in some Lincolns from back in that era, but never heard of that size in an E-body.

Re: 8.25 - 14 BFGoodrich Space Saver Tire [Re: mccannix] #1774175 03/13/15 09:01 AM 03/13/15 09:01 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH TWS OP top fuel
TWS OP top fuel Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,660 Cleveland, OH	Cool! That solves the puzzle of where this tire was used. Thanks! So, somehow, for unknown reasons way back when, someone put a Lincoln space saver on a Mopar rim. Thanks again! Terry, your PM box is full.

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