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1. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 11:26:14 EDT
Make sure you figure in shipping cost for an actual cost of the tires. I too was looking at the Sumitomos from Tire Rack, but shipping from their nearest warehouse to my location added about $60 to
/html/spridgets/2002-05/msg00014.html (7,765 bytes)

2. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 11:39:28 -0400
How about a set of Kumho Ecsta V700's? A nice set of competition tires lasts a long, long time on a Sprite (lightweight, relatively slow car=little tire wear). I regularly run Yokohama A008RS (NLA) a
/html/spridgets/2002-05/msg00016.html (7,435 bytes)

3. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 16:58:41 -0400
The price on the Sumitomo's went up $2 each since yesterday :-(. Shipping is about $6 per tire. I've checked locally - nobody has anything that will fit. If I drove a Chevy Suburban or a John Deere I
/html/spridgets/2002-05/msg00043.html (8,353 bytes)

4. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 00:04:21 -0400
So what are the sizes of tires that will fit on a Sprite with factory wheels, without rubbing. I know that 145/13 in factory but that's a bit small for my likeing. I like the size of 175/70/13 but I
/html/spridgets/2002-05/msg00067.html (7,365 bytes)

5. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 12:03:52 +0000 (US/Eastern)
[demime could not interpret encoding binary - treating as plain text] I just put a set of 175/70-13s on my (squarearch) Midget, and they don't rub. However, this is a rubber-bumper model, so it may s
/html/spridgets/2002-05/msg00074.html (7,960 bytes)

6. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 13:11:49 +0000 (US/Eastern)
[demime could not interpret encoding binary - treating as plain text] 4 1/2" Rostyles. I don't think any ethical tire dealer would put 175s on a 3 1/2" rim. I didn't notice that Levi had a '64 until
/html/spridgets/2002-05/msg00077.html (8,887 bytes)

7. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 23:18:58 -0400 FILETIME=[442DCE90:01C1F251]
My Expedition came with Cooper Discovery tires on it when I bought it. I can't stand them, very poor in the wet and snow, almost have to run it in 4wd in the rain cause of the tire spin. Fortunately
/html/spridgets/2002-05/msg00109.html (7,937 bytes)

8. Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 12:30:25 -0700
For a decent street tire that doesn't look too extreme I'm considering Cooper 175/60/13 radials on 5" width rims. $48.95 each. Any better suggestions (cheaper)? Comments on Cooper tires in general? I
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00991.html (7,391 bytes)

9. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:40:47 -0700
Falken's for about $38 in that size. spend /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/arch
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00992.html (7,992 bytes)

10. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:45:41 -0700
http://www.vulcantire.com/falken.htm offers them for $148 for a set of 4 and that includes shipping. I've got about 5,000 miles on a set and no problems. spend /// unsubscribe/change address requests
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00993.html (8,292 bytes)

11. RE: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:46:42 -0400
actually for the price, cooper makes a decent tire. ive had good luck with them. there is better out there, but not so for the price. wonder if they make them in 10"? =) r kansa /// unsubscribe/chang
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00994.html (7,501 bytes)

12. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:32:36 -0400
That's a falken good price, if you ask me. jf /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/a
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00996.html (7,825 bytes)

13. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:34:21 -0400
I'm going to try a set of Sumitomo HRT 200's in 185/60/13 on 5.5" rims. The Tire Rack has them for $33 each. 175's are $31 each. http://www.tirerack.com/tires/sumitomo/su_htr200.jsp Nobody on this li
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg00997.html (8,428 bytes)

14. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 19:26:28 EDT
Don't know where I read this, but the knock on Sumitomos is that they are really sticky when new, but get really slippery after a few thousand miles. Other Rick With Another '59 Sprite <<I'm going t
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg01002.html (7,795 bytes)

15. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 19:27:21 -0400
Now we're talkin about falken tires again! Geeze. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ 60 Sprite 67 Spridget 59 A 40 Farina 02 X Type http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut /// unsubscribe/change address reque
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg01003.html (8,255 bytes)

16. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 19:58:31 -0400
I did a bunch of searching for reviews before I decided to go with the Sumitomo's and found one where the guy said after 4 months the grip was gone. But he didn't say how many miles that was or what
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg01008.html (8,116 bytes)

17. Re: Bugeye tire choice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 20:32:19 EDT
<<I did a bunch of searching for reviews before I decided to go with the Sumitomo's and found one where the guy said after 4 months the grip was gone. But he didn't say how many miles that was or wha
/html/spridgets/2002-04/msg01014.html (7,633 bytes)

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