- 1. [Healeys] Tiers Tires which Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Ray Carbone <racarbon@optonline.net>
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:24:44 -0500
- Hi all, I would like some recommendations. Due to too many 4-wheel drifts, a year after I purchased my 64BJ8, I followed the recommendations of a BMC Rep and replaced my original Dunlop RS5s with 165
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- 2. Re: [Healeys] Tiers Tires which Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 07:31:25 +0800
- Are you using your original rims or chromed ones that are wider? -- Sent from my mobile device Alan '52 A90 '53 BN1 '64 BJ8 _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www
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- 3. Re: [Healeys] Tiers Tires which Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Ray Carbone <racarbon@optonline.net>
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:51:09 -0500
- Hi Alan, Forgot to mention, I am running 72 spoke Chromes. Thanks for the question. All the best, Ray _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
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- 4. Re: [Healeys] Tiers Tires which Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:24:15 +0800
- Selecting tires for your car is a matter of personal taste. For me, the cars were styled around the Roadspeed ply tires, but that doesn't mean I think bigger is necessarily better looking. The thing
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- 5. Re: [Healeys] Tiers Tires which Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:09:27 -0800
- Interesting that the Pirellis have a larger diameter, and much larger cross-section than the Michelins, Avons or Vredesteins. My 185/70R Vreds barely fit--I get a little rubbing on the bumper box bol
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- 6. Re: [Healeys] Tiers Tires which Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 07:46:53 +0800
- You get the rubbing on th 6" rims because more offset is to the inside. With 5" rims you wouldn't get the rubbing with 185/70s. Alan -- Sent from my mobile device Alan '52 A90 '53 BN1 '64 BJ8 ______
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- 7. Re: [Healeys] Tiers Tires which Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 09:11:03 +0100
- If you have wire wheels you could have the spokes adjusted to change the offset so that the rim would be a bit more to the outside. For solid wheels you can of course use spacers/shims. Kees Oudeslui
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