I still see them occasionally on TR6s, and I know they are available
somewhere... but at what price? Can't say I associate them with MGAs or
Bs at all. Maybe it was a Triumph thing? <g>
MGALUVR@aol.com had this to say:
>I have been entertaining the thought of putting a set of red line tires on
>one of my MG's. These were quite popular with the British Car set in the
>late
>60's and early 70's (at least in this area anyway). I had a Triumph Spitfire
>back in the late 60's that had them and they looked great. Are these still
>made by any of the major manufacturers? They were no different than a thin
>line whitewall, except the stripe was red. Are these still "in vogue" ?
>Thanks.....Bill
>
>62 MKII MGA Roadster
>79 MGB Roadster
>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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