- 41. Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 23:15:15 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
- I haven't been on the List very long so if this is old hat, forgive me. The tire size by brother and I came up with, after comparing every TR6 at every show we attended (including the TRF Summer Par
- /html/triumphs/1998-05/msg01066.html (6,455 bytes)
- 42. Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 07:38:47 +0800
- I've recently refurbished/restored my 1974 TR-6, old pre-family friend long slumbering in the garage,and am now in the market for 4 new tires. I'm curently running Michelin redlines that I bought may
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg02065.html (6,639 bytes)
- 43. re: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 19:44:06 -0500
- Dave, I replaced my redlines with BFG Touring TA's. Got them from the Tire Rack in Indiana. www.tirerack.com. Good deal, less than $200 delivered to Ohio. Good ride and quiet. Some of the other liste
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg02153.html (6,957 bytes)
- 44. RE: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 20:28:34 -0500
- I bought AVONS (185SR15's) for my TR6 10 years ago. I personallly don't like the fatter look of the 70 series on the TR6. The AVONS handle sooooo much better than the Michelins but they are blackwal
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg02156.html (7,714 bytes)
- 45. Re: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 09:12:33 -0500
- Bob, I bought 205/70 15's. BFG Touring TA's. I mounted them on stock rims though. They are very close to the original size and shouldn't mess up you speedo too much. Marty Romagni 1974 TR6
- /html/triumphs/1998-01/msg02170.html (8,500 bytes)
- 46. Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 17:02:59 -0500
- I am looking for new tires for my TR-6. I currently have Red-Lines and although they look nice, I am looking for a modern performance oriented tire. I am using stock wheels and the performance tires
- /html/triumphs/1997-12/msg01471.html (6,259 bytes)
- 47. Re: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 22:23:51 +0100
- Hello, I'm a 1971 Signal Red Tr6 owner First thing ... I'm sorry for my english but I speak italian everyday. I have any suggestion. Now You have four Red-Lines tires ... this means size 185S70R15. Y
- /html/triumphs/1997-12/msg01503.html (8,072 bytes)
- 48. Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 14:53:55 -0400
- First..thanks for all the responses to my octane question. Now I have a new one re: tires. First does anyone have a used rim for '73 TR6 and a 185x15 redline? I need one that is serviceable for a spa
- /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg01898.html (6,643 bytes)
- 49. Re: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 22:13:02 -0700
- Karl: I bought 4 BF Goodrich Touring tires, 205-70 15 for about $55 ea. I really like the size since they fill out the wheel wells but have no clearance problems. Have received many comments on how g
- /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg01914.html (7,758 bytes)
- 50. Re: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 1997 09:46:39 +1000
- Tyre sizes 195-75 and 205-70 should have similar rolling radii to the original 185-(78?). Any differences should be smaller than the normal inaccuracy of the speedo. If it is of great concern, get th
- /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg01953.html (7,586 bytes)
- 51. Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 97 13:16:32 UT
- What is considered the "choice" of tires for a 77 Spit? Paul Logue GPAULOGUE@MSN.COM
- /html/triumphs/1997-04/msg00649.html (5,830 bytes)
- 52. tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 23 Nov 1996 12:17:44 +0100
- Does 175/70-13 tires fit on a spit mk2 1965 whitout any trouble? Robert Ylitalo Kiruna, Sweden Spitfire mk2 1965 http://www.kiruna.se/~roberto/ mail home robert.ylitalo@kiruna.se mail work robert.yli
- /html/triumphs/1996-11/msg01068.html (6,138 bytes)
- 53. Re: tires (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 23 Nov 1996 06:48:47 -0800
- You might be all right, depending on the size and offset of the wheels. I once had a '65 MkII on 185/70-13 tires on 6" wide wheels, and I had to bend up the lips on the inside of the wheel arches, a
- /html/triumphs/1996-11/msg01075.html (6,982 bytes)
- 54. Tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger N. Smith" <smithr001@wave.bicv.net>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:10:34 -1000
- Hi gang. I just acquired a 62 TR3B form my brother. It has been sitting for about 7 years so all fluids have to be flushed and that's a given. The tires have to be replaced and that's a problem. The
- /html/triumphs/2005-10/msg00685.html (6,954 bytes)
- 55. Re: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: Hoyt <hoyt@cavtel.net>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 23:49:52 -0400
- The tire manufacturers will provide outside diameter measurements for their tires. You only need to know what that measurement was on the OEM tires and find a match. You can use this same method if y
- /html/triumphs/2005-10/msg00687.html (7,206 bytes)
- 56. RE: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 21:56:02 -0700
- The original tires were either 811 turns per mile (bias ply) or 835 tpm (radial). If you poke around on Tire Rack's web site, they have tpm ratings for most of the tires they sell. http://www.tirera
- /html/triumphs/2005-10/msg00689.html (7,483 bytes)
- 57. RE: Tires (score: 1)
- Author: mrv8q@netscape.net
- Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 13:57:52 -0400
- Hello, Roger, AFAIK, the generally acknowledged size is 165.80.15. I just picked up some new 165R15 sized tires at the local Firestone dealer. The brand name is Le Mans, actually made in the USA, in
- /html/triumphs/2005-10/msg00704.html (7,799 bytes)
- 58. Tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger N. Smith" <smithr001@wave.bicv.net>
- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:30:21 -1000
- Thanks all and Frank F., Jim V., John W.and Steven N. My tire question has been solved. There is one small tire shop in Hilo that has a couple of brands of 165SR15. It's only 85 miles away but the dr
- /html/triumphs/2005-10/msg00756.html (6,744 bytes)
- 59. tires (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Labuz <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 20:45:13 -0400
- I just returned from Moore Tire Sales (http://www.moorestiresales.com/) with a new set of Cooper GLT 165SR15. It is confirmed that this tire is no longer in production, however this place does have
- /html/triumphs/2005-06/msg00249.html (6,544 bytes)
- 60. tires (score: 1)
- Author: mkatzman@email.njin.net (marshall katzman)
- Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 08:14:23 -0500
- My 59 TR3 needs new tires. Should I locate original-type tires...Where? How? Or Should I get new (contemporary/state of the art) tires? And Why? Ciao! Marshall @ @@@ @@@@ @ *|* @ @ ~ @ @@ >( HD_1987_
- /html/triumphs/1996-03/msg00838.html (6,664 bytes)
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