What width 72 spoke?
Usually the 72 spoke are 5.5" wide and the original 165/14 are going to be
too skinny to look correct.
If the rim is 5.5" wide, I'd suggest going to the 185/70 14 tire for the
correct look. This tire was stock on the MGB LE with 5.5" wheels and is
generally available.
K.
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> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 9:32 AM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: MGB Tire Size
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>
> Folks,
>
> I have a "new" 63 Pull Handle B to replace me '71 Emmett and
> have ordered new
> Dayton 72 Spoke Tubeless wheels as the wires on the LBC are
> pretty well shot.
> Looking to replace with Dunlop's, but the 165/14 are not
> available. Any
> good suggestions on a comparable tire size for the stock
> look? I don't want fat
> wide tires or low profile.;) Thanks.
>
>
> Best Regards,
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