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Does anyone know if Nimrod main wheel tyres will fit Buccaneer Main wheels?

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Old 22nd Mar 2012, 10:15
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Does anyone know if Nimrod main wheel tyres will fit Buccaneer Main wheels?
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Old 22nd Mar 2012, 13:32
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Buccaneer mainwheel tyre 35x10.0x17 26 ply 208mph speed rating

Nimrod mainwheel tyre 36x10x18 20 ply 170mph speed rating

any one.....anyone ?
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Might be worth asking in the flypast forums, a lot here will not know, failing that ask here


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35x10.0x17
36x10x18
If one is built for 17in. rims and the other is built for 18in. rims it's obvious that they don't fit.
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They both look great on 22 inch spinners tho.....
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FED .... Your right BUT the Buccaneer at another museum is fitted with nimrod tyres hence the question?
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