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Re: MGA Tires

To: gvernau@juno.com (George J. Vernau)
Subject: Re: MGA Tires
From: jello@ida.net (Phil Bates)
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 23:31:01 -0600 (MDT)
There is a dunlop tire, I believe it is am SP20, size 155SR15 (may be 
165SR15).  I just got them on my MGA and really like them.  Very similar 
size (to original), and they are inexpensive radials.


>I have a '57 MGA 1500 with an old set of 590-15 bias ply dry rotted tires
>that need to 
>be replaced.  The car has the original 4J x 15 steel disc wheels and I'd
>like to replace the
>tires with a modern set of steel belted radials.  I'm interested to hear
>what modern size makes the most sense for the car, considering both near
>original appearance, reasonable performance, and minimum speedometer
>error.
>Thanks,
>George Vernau
>Houston,TX
>
>
>
Phil Bates
58 MGA
66 Citroen DS21 Manual Pallas
67 MGB
75 Jaguar XJ12C
66 Land Rover
52 MG TD replicar (VW)
86 Peugeot 505 Turbo Gle
86 Honda Accord LX-i


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