Bob
I stand corrected, That sure looks like LAT-70's to me. Perhaps
the restorer replaced original race wheels with them. I was lucky
just to afford, let alone tires. Ly JAP Magnas were better than
their driver.
Dave
--- On Sun, 1/31/10, Bob Diehl <bob_diehl@earthlink.net> wrote:
From: Bob Diehl <bob_diehl@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Opinions Please: LAT-70 Repro Wheels Better than
Originals???
To: tigers@autox.team.net
Date: Sunday, January 31, 2010, 1:59 AM
Looks like racing on original LATs to me.
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bob_diehl
At 04:55 PM 1/30/2010, David T Johnson wrote:
>I Think the broken LAT-70's are a lot of scare tactics I do believe
>it may be an issue for racing, but not for street use. The big issue
>is the original LAT-70 did not have the Fed required safety bead.
>My LAT-9's have the same problem. Mounting a tire and getting it
>to seal can be a problem. But that's why God made inner tubes.
>
>I don't remember anybody racing LAT 70's or LAT-9's. When I
>raced I used JAP Magnas other used Mini Lites with tubes
>I believe Spencer used Halibrands.
>
>Why use a 13 inch wheel now. Tires are difficult to obtain.
>Listers have said what they are using.
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