Brad, Tire Rack has list of preferred installers, Clyde
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> 1. Re: 13" tires (Rense, Mark (GE Indust, ConsInd))
> 2. having tires mounted that you don't purchase (Brad Huff)
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> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:57:43 -0400
> From: "Rense, Mark (GE Indust, ConsInd)" <mark.rense@ge.com>
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] 13" tires
> To: "Brad Huff" <huffb@southslope.net>, <tigers@autox.team.net>
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> Brad,
> I also have the Sumitomo HTR-200 tires on both my Tigers, 195/60-14 on a
> set of Libres on the black car, and 205/60-13 on a set of Shelby wheels
> on the white car. For more aggressive driving, I also have a set of
> wider wheels with very sticky Hoosier R6's (these are really track
> tires). You cannot run tires much wider than a 185 unless you roll the
> lip of the wheel wells up and under.
>
> Tire Rack lists lots of 175/70-13s, a few 185/70-13s and one 195/60-13
> plus the two 205/60/13s.
>
> Pickin's is gettin' slimmer in the 13" size....
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> Bugz
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> [mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Brad Huff
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 12:25 AM
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> Subject: [Tigers] 13" tires
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> I know that this has probably been asked countless times but please bare
> with me. I haven't had my car roadworthy for quite some time and I
> haven't really followed the list either. I have LAT 70 wheels and I
> would like to know, from the few still running 13" tires, what you guys
> are using. I realize the selection is slim but I would like to run one
> more set of 13's before I spring for new wheels. -Brad
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> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:51:35 -0500
> From: "Brad Huff" <huffb@southslope.net>
> Subject: [Tigers] having tires mounted that you don't purchase
> To: <tigers@autox.team.net>
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> Gentlemen,
> What kind of luck have you had when you buy your tires from an internet
> source
> and you take them to the local tire shop to be mounted?
> 1) Will they even talk to you?
> 2)Having the zitty high school dropout with the scraggly beard attempt to
> mount tires on non replaceable rims bothers me. If they break one they
> will
> just say sorry, you didn't buy them from us anyway.
> Any thoughts. I would even buy a one day insurance policy on the wheels to
> get
> me through the process if it were possible. -Brad
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