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Re: [Healeys] Regarding tires

To: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>, "healeys@autox.team.net" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Regarding tires
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 08:18:53 -0800
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: healeys@autox.team.net
References: <CAB3i7L+DLhG00WSC=+FiuwZHVczFGUDKBKzdPomvcNEkdcx9bA@mail.gmail.com> s=q20140121; t=1419956334; bh=ZWc7ZRcAFSURYJBiqjX5BPcxFgMd4eUS7Z45CzPynDY=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:Subject: Content-Type; b=fzKKPF57Wt0kmVZcwgTSa0xDjn3l+VbJ8xq1cz0T2cF9cLS2ZB6TfYq+Six4jWY0L 3CtBn64BWQcrye/0gXbdWnTy93VhAg68VyIvx504XiQFCpa9jCHOaaGsYQ+JN+UZWU sbE/eF8WP0qGG1rC4E77AxcQQ72TrV9bmMnszK6zHJkx99xC4cAwZCQntYO8lJZlHW AB8pXwQPqqixrG0/gjD9Kg0zvR8qzm6shHJ0497nm2HApxsG8zqjRHGhCXxjSNIc9u 1nZ/QmfGDFxHy9dqGsQkYNT02mmOYP4JNFlwKkO/4pMhswI0Mt/D4LiC7YJfV+mIyx 0ers3SYpLfFQA==
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These look pretty good. Too bad they don't come in 175 or 185 size.

Bob



On 12/30/2014 6:46 AM, Michael Salter wrote:
> After searching for a long time I finally decided to purchase these tires for 
> daily use on #174.
> http://tinyurl.com/qcqdu2p
> Even with these mounted on 60 spoke wheels I don't expect to be doing much in 
> the way of "aggressive" â??driving and it 
> looks as though these will fit into the spare wheel pocket without having to 
> resort to Michael O's "enlargement" process.
> They are only about 1/2" smaller in diameter than the original Dunlop RS5 
> â??which is a considerable improvement over 
> most of the alternatives.
> I have a set of the repro RS5s on the early type 48 spoke wheels but they are 
> totally scary on anything but dry 
> pavement and will only be used for shows; with the tiny amount of grip those 
> things generate I can see why 48 spoke 
> wheels were considered adequate...
>
> Michael S
> BN1 #174
> -- 
> */â??I now have rebuild kits for all 6cyl water pumps..â??/*
>


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