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1. Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: Rene van Maanen <renevm@support.neth.hp.com>; Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 18:00:42 +0200; I am thinking of installing 185/70 tires at the rear end of my standard MGB/GT. Are there any thoughts of why I should NOT do this? Are there more advantages that getting a better look? Rene -- Rene; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00419.html (7,702 bytes)
2. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 18:07:23 -0500; I just had a new set of 185/70's put on my stock '73 B. They fit and look No clearance problems at all. The added benefit is that this is a common size, and thus less expensive. As far as brand, I ca; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00437.html (8,563 bytes)
3. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison); Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 22:36:12 EDT; No. Worked for me Well, we can start a real argument here, but I'll play turtle and stick my neck out. Yes there are. With modern tire construction/materials, the lateral grip is enhanced greatly, wh; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00447.html (8,598 bytes)
4. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: miker15@juno.com; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 06:22:52 EDT; No problems as far as size goes, in fact some brands of 195/70 will fit without fouling mike robson 69 roadster (195/70s) 70 BGT (185/70s) 53 Riley(cant remember but theyre 16" wheels with full "dept; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00457.html (8,287 bytes)
5. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: Rene van Maanen <renevm@support.neth.hp.com>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 12:57:38 +0200; Thanks all for the input on choosing the tyre size. Allthough my wire wheels are 4 1/2 inch wide, I will try the 185's. I discussied this with the supplier this morning, and he said it is not impossi; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00458.html (8,241 bytes)
6. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: "Mike Lishego" <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>; Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 15:06:12 -0400; That's what's on my 'B roadster. I like 'em - they don't look like balloons, but fill the wheel well nicely. Do you have wires or rostyles? (Maybe it doesn't matter...) Check out http://www.geocities; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00467.html (8,678 bytes)
7. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: dlg7@webtv.net (Donald Graham); Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 13:36:16 -0400 (EDT); For a clear picture of 185/70 on wires check out http://www.mgb.bc.ca/ under MEDIA Don Graham's Mark II courtesy of Skye Poier. They work great. Don '69 MGB Tampa FL; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00481.html (7,882 bytes)
8. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: Chad Cooper <mgb72@airmail.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 18:38:25 -0500; 205/50x15 Dunlops no problems rubbing or otherwise either, just very Chad '72B daily driver; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00504.html (8,041 bytes)
9. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison); Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 21:51:07 EDT; What wheels (15") are you using? the 205/50 x 15 is what I want to go to, but the wheels are my hold up. Rick Morrison 72 MGBGT 74 Midget On Thu, 10 Sep 1998 18:38:25 -0500 Chad Cooper <mgb72@airmai; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00525.html (8,038 bytes)
10. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: Rene van Maanen <renevm@support.neth.hp.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 08:39:43 +0200; Hi Mike, Since my Gt is a 68, I don't have rostyles. When I bought it it had wire wheels on it. 3 of them didn't look nice. When one of them went flat last week, I decided to cleant this one, have it; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00532.html (9,542 bytes)
11. RE: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: "Chris Delling" <saschris@flash.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 08:58:02 -0400; When I bought my B the P.O. had some Cooper tires in the 205/50x14 size mounted on the Rostyles. IMHO, they looked too big for the car, and the steering was heavy, with very pronounced bump steer. I; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00540.html (9,143 bytes)
12. Re: Tyres for MGB: 185/70 a problem? (score: 1): Author: "Mike Lishego" <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>; Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 09:55:24 -0400; Yeah, I saw a show on TV about various types of accidents...After hearing some stuff on the list a while ago, I decided to buy one and install it. It doesn't restrict cockpit space too much, other th; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00544.html (8,320 bytes)

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