Is the noise coming from the front or the rear of the car? Ck. your tires
for feathering on the edges. This is an indication that the front or rear
is out of alignment. The chirping may be because the tire is not so much
rolling as it is sliding at a slight angle and scrubbing the tire.
Larry Zink
1964 Spitfire4 Mk1
Houston, Texas
-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Wagner - Program Manager <tom.w.wagner@Central.Sun.COM>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, May 26, 1998 10:05 AM
Subject: Tires Thread
>
>
>To All:
>
>I know that there was several threads
>recently concerning tires and all of the
>problems that everyone had or is currently
>having.
>
>I currently have 205R70 15 on my 72 TR6
>and want to know if I should be expecting
>any problems with them.
>
>I am experiencing a "chirping noise"
>or a "squeek" when going slow forward or reverse.
>At speeds above 20 mph, because of engine and road
>noise I don't hear it anymore.
>
>Is this normal or could there be something that I
>am missing?? I have looked for the tires rubbing
>in diffrerent place in the front and rear but do
>not find anything.
>
> Can someone help out there.
>
>Thanks
>
>Tom Wagner
>72 TR 6
>67 MGB
>
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