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Re: [Healeys] Tire Recommendations? Yokohama

To: "John May" <jdmay@attglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Tire Recommendations? Yokohama
From: "Randall Harris" <1968xke@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 18:43:46 -0700
I run 185/70/15 Yoko A321 also. Mine will have to replaced just about the
same time as yours.  I definitely would buy another set. Ticks me off as
they still look new.
Randy
'66 BJ8

On 7/2/07, John May <jdmay@attglobal.net> wrote:
>
> I have 185/70-15 Yokohama A321's on my BJ8, and I cannot count the
> number of comments and inquiries I received at Conclave about them.
> "Whata we gonna do?" tire conversations were common at Conclave. These
> are great tires. The only problem is that I bought them 7 years ago at
> the end of the run.  This means that even though they still look new
> (yes we drove 2700 miles round trip to Vermont), in 3 more years they
> will have to go.  Since this is the perfect tire for not only big
> Healeys, but also Porsche 356's (personal experience), and since the
> last ones they produced are nearing end of life, I wonder if an appeal
> to Yokohama with enough enthusiast numbers could produce another limited
> run.  I will be happy to coordinate communication.  All those interested
> please respond, and put "Yokohama" in the subject line, so I can filter
> them all together.  I have no financial interest, etc, I just wonder if
> the numbers would support a limited run.
> John May
>
> Alan Seigrist wrote:
>
> >Hi -
> >
> >I'm looking for 185/70R15 tires for my BJ8 and I was wondering if any of
> you
> >have any suggestions or recommendations of the brands currently
> available,
> >and if so where's a good place to buy.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >Alan
> >
> >'52 A90
> >'53 BN1
> >'64 BJ8
> >_______________________________________________
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