I swear Yokohama only makes tires in batches. Their race tires seem only
to be available certain times out of the year.
The Coopers were my suggestion. They were used on Spec Sprite racecars
until recently when they went to the Falkens.
-- David Littlefield
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:13:19 -0700 "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>
writes:
> Thanks for all the tips folks. Here's the summary of 165/70/13
> tires:
> Yokohama..............backordered all aver the country
> Sears.....................discontinued
> Bridgestone.............can be ordered, but only in 165/65/13 (an
> option for
> next time)
> Goodyear................discontinued
>
> and finally, for those who suggested Cooper.....A WINNER!!!
> I found two of them just a few miles away that can be mounted
> today.
>
> I had just swapped out the offset trunnion bushes as too much
> trouble (with
> their desire to rotate to a new setting all by themselves), and when
> I put the
> old centered style of bushes in place, I threw off the toe-in and
> wrecked the
> two front tires before I figured it out.
>
> Thanks as always...
>
> Glen Byrns
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