The Kumho Power Star 758 tires are "T" rated.
Vroooom vrooom,
John
----- Original Message -----
From: <Editorgary@aol.com>
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 9:42 AM
Subject: Kumho Power Star 758
> In a message dated 1/25/06 11:42:18 PM,
> owner-healeys-digest@autox.team.net
> writes:
>
>
>> Kumho Power Star 758 from tire rack. $30 a piece
>> really can't be beat, and since I am planning to drag my car to it's next
>> home, $120 doesn't sound like too much even if I throw the tires away at
>> a
>> later date.
>>
> I'd use them in a minute. In fact, I've bookmarked the page to use this
> summer. Kumhos are proving to be excellent tires for enthusiasts, used in
> a
> lot of
> autocrossing and other fun stuff. At that price, you could afford to
> throw
> them away every three years, so you always know you're on fresh rubber.
> Their
> only limitations are that they aren't to be used on snow or ice, and I
> suspect
> that their speed rating is probably not much over 100 mph. So they should
> be
> good tires unless you expect to be duplicating the ice-racing stunts in
> the
> last Bond movie. I've talked several times to the Tire Rack folks (they
> advertising in our MINI magazine, "MCSquared") and they're very
> informative
> and frank
> with their advice. If you've got any questions, just call them. Also,
> they're
> pretty careful about what tires they carry
> Cheers,
> Gary
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