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Re: [TR] Tubes?

To: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@charter.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Tubes?
From: Irv Korey <emanteno@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:12:53 -0500
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@charter.net>wrote:

> OK, I've searched until my head is spinning.  I've got an idea of what size
> tire I want for stock rims, which are 5.5J x 15, but the Redlines on there
> (20+ years old!) have tubes.
>
> As I understand it, wheels without a safety bead need tubes to make sure
> you don't have an air-out in a sharp corner.  Do stock TR6 wheels have a
> safety bead?  If not, are you running tubes in your tires?
>


You can safely run tubeless tires on stock TR6 rims.

Irv Korey
74 TR6 CF22767U
Highland Park, IL
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