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Re: Tire sizes (again)

To: Richard Taylor <rgt3000@fuse.net>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Tire sizes (again)
From: Jerry Oliver <slantws@home.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 18:13:45 -0800
Organization: @Home Network
References: <4.3.2.20000318172746.00a7d420@127.0.0.1> <002501bf913f$d75c97c0$5f1ed7d8@dadscomputer> <38D42CA7.62AADF98@home.com> <001d01bf9144$f1e53fc0$1a2d910a@rick>
Sorry. I meant 60 spoke, as oppossed to 72 spoke. Too many cars. Jerry. 

Richard Taylor wrote:
> 
> Jerry
> 
> Are you sure they are 48 spoke?  They should be 60 like the TR4A.  The TR6
> used 72 spoke wheels.
> 
> Rick
> Cincinnati, OH
> TR4A CT57505L
> TR3A TS41311L
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Oliver" <slantws@home.com>
> To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2000 8:25 PM
> Subject: Re: Tire sizes (again)
> 
> >
> > Everybody; Can anyone suggest a brand and size that will work on the a
> > TR250 wire wheel? NOTE; these are the 48 spoke, not the 60 spoke like
> > the TR6, and therefore are 4.5 wide. I've been searching the tire sites,
> > and only the $150.00 plus tires are 185/75/15s. The others don't make
> > anything other than a 65 aspect ratio. 205s are too wide too work with
> > the wire wheel, right? Suggestions solicited. Jerry Oliver Olympia,
> > WA.    68 TR250 66TR4A (2) 62TR4.
> >
> > Bob Kramer wrote:
> > >
> > > That's wrong! The 185-15 Michelin Redlines were very close to a
> 185-78-15 in
> > > aspect ratio. Some say 185-75-15 others will tell you 185-80-15, but not
> a
> > > 70 series tire.
> > >
> > > Bob Kramer
> > > TR6, TR4A, 2.5 PI Saloon
> > > rgk@flash.net
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Jeff Johnson <jguy@erinet.com>
> > > To: Jerry Oliver <slantws@home.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2000 4:29 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Tire sizes (again)
> > >
> > > >
> > > > 185/70/15 are the numbers. 70 being the aspect ratio.
> > > >
> > > > Jeff Johnson
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > At 10:00 AM 3/18/00, Jerry Oliver wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >Regarding the recent thread on tire sizes, I need to know the aspect
> > > > >ratio on the original Redlines. Was it about 70? Jerry Oliver,
> Olympia,
> > > > >WA.
> > > >
> > > >

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