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Subject: [Healeys] Tyres
From: pennell at cox.net (pennell at cox.net)
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 22:32:29 -0500
Joe,

What do you mean Michael is back????

Keith

---- Joe and Lenore Armour <sebring at hotkey.net.au> wrote: 
> Technically the optimum size is based on the rim width, therefore the 
> tyre section size dimension is the selection criteria. You may have a 
> choice of aspect ratio depending on the tyre market and supplier 
> arrangement in your area.
> 
> I am pleased to see Michael is 'back' and agree that 175mm width was my 
> choice.
> 
>  From the introduction or radial carcas construction versus the Healey 
> design period cross-ply generally the go was lower profile ( aspect 
> ratio ) therefore a corressponding smaller rolling radius and overall 
> diameter.
> 
> Handling and tyre tread stability depends on the tyre fit to the rim width.
> 
> I do also recognise the one should not stuff-up the look of a Healey
> 
> Joe
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