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To: Healey <healeys@autox.team.net> fb2N2dCFHom3Mz7XgL2P8BQ07c+nxCXwavOBwLj8DDe+FfA9PBoP+EX2
Subject: Re: [Healeys] wheel width
From: Rick Wilkins <rick@ewilkins.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 14:26:29 -0700
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I ran 195/65 and loved the ride and look.

http://ewilkins.com/wilko

> On Jul 22, 2019, at 11:53 AM, i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Howdy all, I bought some used minilites for my 100-6 and they came =
with little used, but older tires. 205/65/15. While the tires look =
great, I am concerned about age related failure. I have Coker Classic =
185/15s mounted to my oem wheels. Coker site says use on 5-6.5" rims and =
the minilites are 5.5" rims, so they should fit...
> Can I swap tires? If not, what size tires will fit on the mini lights. =
the 205s are pretty wide and I would prefer a thinner tire.
> Thanks
> Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
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class=3D""><div class=3D"">I ran 195/65 and loved the ride and =
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Jul 22, 2019, at 11:53 AM, i erbs &lt;<a =
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 wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div =
dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">Howdy all, I bought some used minilites for my =
100-6 and they came with little used, but older tires. 205/65/15. While =
the tires look great, I am concerned about age related failure. I have =
Coker Classic 185/15s mounted to my oem wheels. Coker site says use on =
5-6.5" rims and the minilites are 5.5" rims, so they should fit...<div =
class=3D"">Can I swap tires? If not, what size tires will fit on the =
mini lights. the 205s are pretty wide and I would prefer a thinner =
tire.</div><div class=3D"">Thanks<br clear=3D"all" class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" =
data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D""><div =
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class=3D"">Ira Erbs<div class=3D"">Portland,OR</div><div class=3D""><span =
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class=3D"">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; (______ \____1959 BN4____/ =
_______)</span><br style=3D"font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" =
class=3D"">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; =
(_________________________)</span></div><div class=3D"">&nbsp; &nbsp; =
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; BT7 engine and disk brakes</div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">1967=
 MGB &nbsp;<img =
src=3D"http://www.britishcarspecialists.com/assets/images/MG_emblem.jpg"; =
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Andretti</span><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Please excuse random =
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