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Re: Tires

To: Ken Smith <ksmith6@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Tires
From: Bryan Savage <basavage@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 08:29:23 -0800
Thank you very much Ken. That's what I've been looking for -- A reason 
for the difference.

Thanks again Ken,
Bryan   (Been up for an hour and learned something new. What a great day)

Ken Smith wrote:

>I suppose if the case is stiffer, it won't expand as much when inflated.
>That would reduce the overall diameter by a little. Their dimensions for the
>same nominal sizes are only off by a fraction of an inch. Maybe a different
>engineer measured the LSR tires with a different tape when they made that
>spec sheet.  I was told by the Carrol Shelby guy that they were the same
>mold. Just layed up different.
>Ken





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