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Subject: Re: [Healeys] tires
From: Michael MacLean via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 11:37:10 -0800
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Nate Jones Tire in SoCal.    www.natejonestire.com

Mike MacLean

On Sun, Nov 14, 2021 at 11:05 AM Henry G Leach via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> Best tire for the Healey wheel arches is *165-15*.  You might want to
> check your sidelamp wiring to be sure they are not rubbed out. Is your
> speedometer accurate? Hank
>
> -----------------------------------------
> From: "Bob Begani via Healeys"
> To: healeys@autox.team.net, boyracer466@gmail.com
> Cc:
> Sent: Sunday November 14 2021 9:58:41AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] tires
>
> I also had same experience with Longstone recently buying 180 HR 15 XAS
> TIRES plus new tubes and delivery from Longstone direct to my home.  Much
> less that Coker and the freight was included in the price.  I installed m=
y
> tires on my rims at a local Club here in SWFL.  Then I searched for a Tir=
e
> specialist who has the machine to shave and balance the tires.  Put the
> tires into my SUV, Healey was not running, and drove across Florida to ea=
st
> coast.  The mechanic was fantastic in shaving and balancing the tires and
> marking how the tires should be mounted on the vehicle.  Truest on the
> front others on the rear.  Very little shake at 55-60 only occasionally o=
n
> rough roads.  Saved a lot of money using Longstone and finding a Tire
> garage locally to do the shaving. They are out there just ASK Mr. Google
> =E2=80=9CTire Shaving and Tire Truing near me=E2=80=9D. Be careful as not=
 all have the dies
> to hold a wire wheel and the older shaving equipment from Amermac.   Forg=
et
> Tire Rack dealers they do not have the equipment.
>
>
>
> Highway Auto and Tire, Palm City Florida and others use Amermac True
> Tuning/Shaving equipment: <https://tinyurl.com/4nhkchbb>
> https://tinyurl.com/4nhkchbb
>
>
>
> By the way, my tires rubbed the dogleg in the right rear tire on strong
> right turns just after installation last year.  Checking the archives for
> those using 180 HRXAS tires it seems one or two listeners mentioned the
> problem.  Why only a few. I believe Healeys sheet metal are not true one
> side to the other.  Nevertheless, I do not find this rubbing a problem no=
w
> with 1,000 miles on them.  Maybe they have settled in?
>
> Bob Begani
>
> 67 BJ8
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of*
> HealeyRick via Healeys
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 14, 2021 5:10 AM
> *To:* richard mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>
> *Cc:* healeys@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] tires
>
>
>
> I had the same experience buying my XAS from Longstone.  Very good servic=
e
> and fast free shipping to US.  I shipped my wheels to Hendrix and Longsto=
ne
> shipped the tires there, where they were mounted, balanced and shaved.
> I've owned XAS on several cars going back to 1972, I think they are a gre=
at
> tire.
>
>
>
> Rick Neville
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 7:41 PM richard mayor via Healeys <
> healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Longstone Classic Tyres in the UK.  You get free shipping when you buy
> tires from them.   It took less than a week to receive my tires from them=
.
>   Check out their website.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 1:42 PM Richard Kahn via Healeys <
> healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Where are xas Michlin tires available for an AH 3000?
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Nate Jones Tire in SoCal.=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 <a href=
=3D"http://www.natejonestire.com";>www.natejonestire.com</a></div><div><br><=
/div><div>Mike MacLean<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Nov 14, 2021 at 11:05 AM Henry G Le=
ach via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox=
.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding=
-left:1ex"><div>Best tire for the Healey wheel arches is <b>165-15</b>.=C2=
=A0 You might want to check your sidelamp wiring to be sure they are not ru=
bbed out. Is your speedometer accurate? Hank<br><br><div></div><p>---------=
--------------------------------</p>From: &quot;Bob Begani via Healeys&quot=
; <u></u><br>To: <a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank=
">healeys@autox.team.net</a>, <a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; targ=
et=3D"_blank">boyracer466@gmail.com</a><br>Cc: <br>Sent: Sunday November 14=
 2021 9:58:41AM<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] tires<br><br>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">I also had same
experience with Longstone recently buying 180 HR 15 XAS TIRES plus
new tubes and delivery from Longstone direct to my home.=C2=A0 Much
less that Coker and the freight was included in the price.=C2=A0 I
installed my tires on my rims at a local Club here in SWFL.=C2=A0
Then I searched for a Tire specialist who has the machine to shave
and balance the tires.=C2=A0 Put the tires into my SUV, Healey was
not running, and drove across Florida to east coast.=C2=A0 The
mechanic was fantastic in shaving and balancing the tires and
marking how the tires should be mounted on the vehicle.=C2=A0
Truest on the front others on the rear.=C2=A0 Very little shake at
55-60 only occasionally on rough roads.=C2=A0 Saved a lot of money
using Longstone and finding a Tire garage locally to do the
shaving. They are out there just ASK Mr. Google =E2=80=9CTire Shaving and
Tire Truing near me=E2=80=9D. Be careful as not all have the dies to hold a
wire wheel and the older shaving equipment from Amermac.=C2=A0
=C2=A0Forget Tire Rack dealers they do not have the
equipment.</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">=C2=A0</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">Highway Auto and
Tire, Palm City Florida and others use Amermac True Tuning/Shaving
equipment: <a href=3D"https://tinyurl.com/4nhkchbb"; target=3D"_blank"></a><=
a href=3D"https://tinyurl.com/4nhkchbb"; target=3D"_blank">https://tinyurl.c=
om/4nhkchbb</a></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">=C2=A0</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">By the way, my
tires rubbed the dogleg in the right rear tire on strong right
turns just after installation last year.=C2=A0 Checking the
archives for those using 180 HRXAS tires it seems one or two
listeners mentioned the problem.=C2=A0 Why only a few. I believe
Healeys sheet metal are not true one side to the other.=C2=A0
Nevertheless, I do not find this rubbing a problem now with 1,000
miles on them.=C2=A0 Maybe they have settled in?</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">Bob
Begani</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">67 BJ8</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">=C2=A0</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans=
-serif">=C2=A0</span></p>
<div style=3D"border-color:rgb(225,225,225) currentcolor currentcolor;borde=
r-style:solid none none;border-width:1pt medium medium;padding:3pt 0in 0in"=
>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">hea=
leys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <b>On Behalf Of</b>
HealeyRick via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 14, 2021 5:10 AM<br=
><b>To:</b> richard mayor &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; targ=
et=3D"_blank">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href=3D"mailto=
:healeys@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b=
>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] tires</p>
</div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0</p>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">I had the same experience buying my XAS from
Longstone.=C2=A0 Very good service and fast free shipping to
US.=C2=A0 I shipped my wheels to Hendrix and Longstone shipped the
tires there, where they were mounted, balanced and shaved.=C2=A0
I&#39;ve owned XAS on several cars going back to 1972, I think they are
a great tire.</p>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0</p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Rick Neville</p>
</div>
</div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0</p>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 7:41 PM richard mayor
via Healeys &lt;<a>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;
wrote:</p>
</div>
<blockquote style=3D"border-color:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rg=
b(204,204,204);border-style:none none none solid;border-width:medium medium=
 medium 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Longstone Classic Tyres in the UK.=C2=A0 You
get free shipping when you buy tires from them. =C2=A0 It took less
than a week to receive my tires from them. =C2=A0 Check out their
website.=C2=A0=C2=A0</p>
</div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0</p>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 1:42 PM Richard Kahn
via Healeys &lt;<a>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:</p>
</div>
<blockquote style=3D"border-color:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rg=
b(204,204,204);border-style:none none none solid;border-width:medium medium=
 medium 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in">
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Wher=
e are xas Michlin tires
available for an AH 3000?</span></p>
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