Re: [TR] Tire size question

[David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com>]

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I see. I went +1 on my TR6 wheels to close up the front "wheel gap."

Dave

On Sun, Aug 30, 2020, 6:29 PM David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com> wrote:

> Jim ~
>
> Here's a photo of my still-in-progress TR3 with newly-installed 15 x 6 VTO
> wheels and 195/65-R15 Vredesteins. Sorry you "don't like the way 185's or
> 195's look on a TR" but I am quite happy with this setup...
>
> Dave Friedlander
>
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2020, 5:54 PM Jim Henningsen <trguy75@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello list:
>> Considering getting a set of VTO Silverstone 15 x 6 inch wheels for my 67
>> TR4A.  Car came with wire wheels, but tired of the tubes, cleaning etc.
>> Always loved the look of silverstones.  Anyone know what size tire came on
>> the original Silverstone alloys back in the 60s.  185X15?  Looking for the
>> right "look" profile on the modern tires.  Never liked the look of 185 or
>> 195 65 15 on a TR.  Although, if anyone has a near new set of wires they
>> want to sell, may be interested, Thanks
>> Jim Henningsen
>> Ocala, FL
>>
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<div dir=3D"auto">I see. I went +1 on my TR6 wheels to close up the front &=
quot;wheel gap.&quot;<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Dave</di=
v></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr=
">On Sun, Aug 30, 2020, 6:29 PM David Friedlander &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:for=
zion7@gmail.com">forzion7@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pa=
dding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Jim ~<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=
=3D"auto">Here&#39;s a photo of my still-in-progress TR3 with newly-install=
ed 15 x 6 VTO wheels and 195/65-R15 Vredesteins. Sorry you &quot;don&#39;t =
like the way 185&#39;s or 195&#39;s look on a TR&quot; but I am quite happy=
 with this setup...</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Dave=
 Friedlander=C2=A0</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"lt=
r" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 30, 2020, 5:54 PM Jim Henningsen &lt;<a=
 href=3D"mailto:trguy75@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">trg=
uy75@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello=
 list:<br>
Considering getting a set of VTO Silverstone 15 x 6 inch wheels for my 67<b=
r>
TR4A.=C2=A0 Car came with wire wheels, but tired of the tubes, cleaning etc=
.<br>
Always loved the look of silverstones.=C2=A0 Anyone know what size tire cam=
e on<br>
the original Silverstone alloys back in the 60s.=C2=A0 185X15?=C2=A0 Lookin=
g for the<br>
right &quot;look&quot; profile on the modern tires.=C2=A0 Never liked the l=
ook of 185 or<br>
195 65 15 on a TR.=C2=A0 Although, if anyone has a near new set of wires th=
ey<br>
want to sell, may be interested, Thanks<br>
Jim Henningsen<br>
Ocala, FL<br>
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