Agree with Derek.
The Vred 185x15 are good. The 185x70/15 are not so good - too fat/lower
profile.
Best rim for 185x15 is 5 inch. Have all on my BJ8.
Robert N. Blair Yellow 65BJ8 RNBmail at yahoo.com
--- On Tue, 2/15/11, derek.c.job at gmail.com <derek.c.job at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: derek.c.job at gmail.com <derek.c.job at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Vredestein Sprint Classic
> To: "Austin Healey" <pajtamuvek at gmail.com>, healeys-bounces at
> autox.team.net,
"Healey List" <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011, 10:41 AM
> Yes they will fit. They are also are
> very good tyres
>
> Its a question of what you want the car to look like.
>
> 165s are original and suit cars with 48 spoke wheels and
> original width rims. The 185s suit 72 spoke wheels and 5 or
> 5.5 in width rims
>
> Just my 2c
> Let your email find you with BlackBerry. from Vodafone
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Austin Healey <pajtamuvek at gmail.com>
> Sender: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net
> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 18:59:07
> To: Healey List<healeys at autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Healeys] Vredestein Sprint Classic
>
> Hi,
>
> I have started to think on the tyre choice. Vredestein
> offers a promissing
> option with the Classic range.
> Will the 185 R05 fit under the arches of my BN4, or shall I
> buy 165s?
> Any other tyres to go for?
>
> Gergo
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