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Re: TR 6 Tire replacement

To: peb3@cornell.edu (Philip E. Barnes)
Subject: Re: TR 6 Tire replacement
From: Michael Noerregaard <triumph@ibm.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 21:02:26 +0100
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Phil,

At 10:30 AM 2/17/97 -0500, Philip E. Barnes wrote:
>I have used 205/70-15 for years with good results. The diameter is the same
>as the 185's so the speedo is just as wrong, but you get a bit more rubber
>on the road and there is no interference with any sheetmetal. I presently
>have Yokohama MD-H4's on the car. They are an "all-season" tread and handle
>as well as you'd expect a 25 year old car on modern tires to handle. About
>$65 a piece from Tire Rack, if I recall.

What type of rims are you putting those tires on? Will they fit on stock
steel rims? Or do you have to get wider/fancier Minilites?

Thanks,

Michael - will probably be shopping for new tires soon - Noerregaard


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