>===== Original Message From "Freeman, Noah" <nfreeman@baincapital.com> =====
>Check out ebay auction Item # 1063426393 - rather pretty postcard of two
>TR-4s...then look and both have whitewall tires...
>What gives? They were clearly aftermarket...was this a popular changeover?
>Was there a performance advantage to the white walls?
>Interesting
>Noah
Noah,
TR4's, TR3's, MGA and MGB... al LBCs were delivered with white walls all the
time back in the 60s. The only blackwalls were the Michelin X tires and they
looked quite plain. Back then ALL tires were whitewalls except trucks.
Brian Sanborn
62 TR4 CT16260L(O) - Groton, MA
My TR4 Restoration Web Site
http://www.net1plus.com/users/sanborn
E-Mail: sanborn@net1plus.com
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