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Original size tires for 1977?

Posted: 8/7/07 9:47am Message 1 of 6
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Toledo, OH - USA
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Vette(s): 1977 auto.L48 383 stroker
Can anyone tell me what the stock size tires are for a 1977.  I was told that they are 225/70/15.  Thanks for your help!


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Original size tires for 1977?

Posted: 8/7/07 12:39pm Message 2 of 6
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Vette(s): 1976 L48 4-spd, Mahogany Metalic exterior, Buckskin interior 350ci/350hp, 3rd owner, fiberglass spring, 255/50-16's Torq-Thrust II
My spare tire on the 76 was a G/70/15 which I think translates to a 225/70/15


Original size tires for 1977?

Posted: 8/7/07 1:38pm Message 3 of 6
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If you'd like to visit a web site that can give you this specific bit of info--plus a great deal more on your particular year--go to:

100megsfree4.com/corvette

and click on "1977".

Hope you find it interesting and useful!


Original size tires for 1977?

Posted: 8/7/07 4:03pm Message 4 of 6
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Vette(s): 1976 L48 auto

1978 L82 4speed

1994 LT1 6speed
 
          the tires size for 73-77 GR70x15
stingrayjim2007-08-07 16:05:49


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Original size tires for 1977?

Posted: 8/8/07 5:52am Message 5 of 6
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Vette(s): 1977 auto.L48 383 stroker
Thank you guys!


Original size tires for 1977?

Posted: 8/9/07 2:28am Message 6 of 6
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Vette(s): 2004 Commemorative Edition Coupe, Auto w/HUD. 13K miles in 2015. Sold 1982 Red Coupe
Black Book lists as an option for 1973 to 1977 QRZ- White Letter Steel Belted Tires, GR70x15
1972 had F70x15, nylon w/white letter of white stripe as an option.
1978 through 1982 had White Letter SBR, P255/60R15 and P225/70R15 as options.



 
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