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RE: Tire recommendations

To: gbuck@pinnaclegrp.com (Gordon Buck), "'AL DUFAULT'" <al.tracy@juno.com>
Subject: RE: Tire recommendations
From: Trevor Jordan <tjordan@vic.bigpond.net.au>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 12:18:19 +1100
Cc: "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
With rear tube shocks, it may be difficult to fit larger than 205/70 tyres.
Did the tube shock conversion kit come with any caveats on tyre size?  It
may be worth asking the supplier or manufacturer.

Trevor Jordan
74 TR6 CF29281U

At 10:52 AM +1100 4/11/98, Gordon Buck wrote:
>Al,
>I've been running Falken 215/65 x 15's on my '71 TR6 with the stock
>5.5"steel wheels for the past 3 years.  For the price, they handle and run
>well and I like their looks too.  I got them at Les Schwab Tires October
>1995.  Cost was $86 each mounted & balanced.
>
>Gordon Buck
>Sultan, Washington
>71 TR6  CC62806
>67 MGB GT
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:  AL DUFAULT [SMTP:al.tracy@juno.com]
>Sent:  Tuesday, November 03, 1998 3:07 PM
>To:    triumphs@autox.team.net
>Subject:       Tire recommendations
>
>
>Hi All,  I am currently looking to replace my Mich. red lines with a more
>modern tire.  I have the rear tube shock conversion installed.  Does any
>one have any suggestions as to the best size?  Brand? Etc. to use for
>this application???  I would appreciate any input.  Thanks.
>Al Dufault
>'74 TR6 CF13539U
>Activities Director
>Adirondack Triumph Association, NY




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