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Subject: [Healeys] Tires Again
From: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 22:26:06 -0400
References: <20120429080636.Q15UN.170325.root@pamxwww10-z01> <4FA08C40.4050702@comcast.net>
Bob--

Not sure which to which Dunlops you are referring but the Avons are
available through Sasco Tires and I believe the Michelin XAS's through
Coker.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:

> Thought I've give a little summary of the input I got on tires.
>
> Avons and Dunlops are available, as are Michelin XAS, but I can't find a
> convenient source and they apparently are mucho expensive.  Realistically,
> Vredestein Sprint Classics--in either 185R or 185/70R are the only
> practical choice (unless you really want to spend big bucks for the others,
>  if you can find them).  Vreds are pretty good, I've run a couple sets with
> no problems.
>
> Heaven help us if Vredestein ever goes out of business or decides not to
> support the classic car market (FWIW, their brochures have a red 3000 on
> the cover).
>
> Anyone comes across a good new source for these sizes of tires please let
> us know.
>
> Thanks for all the feedback.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> On 4/29/2012 5:06 AM, Tom Felts wrote:
>
>> Didn't know you could still get Avon's.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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