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1. Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: Dave Houser <mgs4dave@warwick.net>; Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 19:46:03 +0000; Anybody have any experience running tubeless tires on their disk wheeled TD's? I haven't tried it because I felt that the rim wouldn't seal them adequately. Sharp turns would put an extreme force aga; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00555.html (7,823 bytes)
2. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>; Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 21:41:30 -0400; Dave, I can speak to that issue. When I got my 52 it had a virtually new set of Semperit 165-15 tubeless radials on it. During the first four years I had the tub off of the rolling frame. I had to pe; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00561.html (9,259 bytes)
3. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: JMerz140@aol.com; Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1997 23:31:44 -0400 (EDT); Dave & Bud, I have NOS Dunlop Gold Cup bias ply tubeless tires (5.60x16) which I originally installed without tubes. Held air just fine for many years just sitting in the basement but one of the memb; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00571.html (9,034 bytes)
4. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>; Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1997 08:59:56 -0400 (EDT); II've never used tubes in a TD with solid wheels but have with other cars that have had a hole in the side wall. Always worked with no problem. ...Art; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00596.html (8,724 bytes)
5. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: Leckstein <bleckstein@monmouth.net>; Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1997 00:32:56 -0400; I disagree. Dave should know better. Using tubeless on non tubeless rims is dangerous. To do so will get you an automatic 15 points and a failure when going through Safety Fast check. Get tubes. Mike; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00640.html (8,951 bytes)
6. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD); Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 21:06:10 EDT; Hi Dave, Tubeless tires will work fine on the TD, in my experience with a set of radials that I ran for 5-6 years. The disk wheels are air tight, so you can avoid tubes unless the tire maker requires; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00802.html (9,523 bytes)
7. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD); Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 21:06:10 EDT; My TD has 4.1 gears, Firestone 5.60x15 with tubes, and it goes just fine, as fast as I dare drive it, without vibration. It's not tubes that cause vibrations necessarily. The Owners book points out; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00803.html (10,965 bytes)
8. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD); Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 07:01:14 EDT; Hi Dave, Tubeless tires will work fine on the TD, in my experience with a set of radials that I ran for 5-6 years. The disk wheels are air tight, so you can avoid tubes unless the tire maker requires; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00828.html (9,521 bytes)
9. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD); Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 07:01:14 EDT; My TD has 4.1 gears, Firestone 5.60x15 with tubes, and it goes just fine, as fast as I dare drive it, without vibration. It's not tubes that cause vibrations necessarily. The Owners book points out; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00829.html (10,976 bytes)
10. Re:Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: Dave Ahrendt <ahrendt@atla3.agfa.com>; Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 07:46:52 -0400; Hi Dave, I believe that running tubeless tires on a TD is an automatic fail on the NEMGTR Safety Fast check. The rim definitely does not provide enough of a lip to hold a tubeless tire. You can proba; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00830.html (8,707 bytes)
11. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD); Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 10:31:34 EDT; Hi Dave(s), What is it that is different about the bead of tubeless and tube-type tires? Did Detroit provide a different wheel when tubeless tires became standard? Is the rim of an MGB wire wheel dif; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00837.html (9,472 bytes)
12. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: Dave Houser <mgs4dave@warwick.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 10:40:47 +0000; Rob Medynski, of MGT's, here in West Milford NJ. was telling me that an auto speed store in Florida NY can add a bead around the TD wheels to accept the tubeless tires, too. I haven't as yet checked; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00841.html (9,129 bytes)
13. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: drake@direct.ca (len drake); Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:24:00 -0700; This is an interesting subject. I don't proclaim to know any of the answers, but this summer one of our club members debuted his beautifully restored 56 TR3 smallmouth. He took it to one of our slalo; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00849.html (11,708 bytes)
14. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: JMerz140@aol.com; Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 16:42:19 -0400 (EDT); Len, Bud and Bob, The incident Len cited is exactly what was identified to me long ago as being the problem with not installing tubes on our TD wheels. As the force of the abrupt turn pushes the tire; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00861.html (8,828 bytes)
15. Re: Tubeless tires on TD wheels? (score: 1): Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD); Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 17:48:08 EDT; Thanks for the explanation. I still don't see how the tube can supply more pressure to the bead area than the air did, but that it might hold the air (pressure) in place for a moment longer may be t; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00866.html (10,856 bytes)

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