Subject: Re: [Healeys] Tires AGAIN

From: HealeyRick <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 20:35:23 -0400

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Coker Tires lists Michelin XZXs in 165 SR 15 at $161 each:
https://www.cokertire.com/165sr15-michelin-xzx.html

Happy Healeying,
Rick Neville

On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:34 AM, ttrotter2 <[email-masked]> wrote:

> An alternative tyre is Nexen available at Wal-Mart. 165/80R 15  $57.00
> with free shipping to a store near you. Korean made.
>
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> From: I Erbs
> Date:03/23/2015 11:06 AM (GMT-05:00)
> To: Oudesluys
> Cc: Ahealey help
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Tires AGAIN
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> same rule applies to old bottles of expensive wine. One can never be sure
> how it was stored prior to drinking.
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland, OR
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> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Oudesluys <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
>>  Storage of rubber (tyres) should be dry, cool and dark. Covering in
>> talcum powder may help. However I would still be nervous about the
>> condition after 10 years as there is not much known how they keep up under
>> those conditions.
>> Kees Oudesluijs
>>
>> Larry Varley schreef op 22-3-2015 om 20:49:
>>
>> Hi Guys, I believe the best way to store tires is in a dark place
>> Cheers
>> Larry Varley
>>
>> On 23/03/2015 6:10 AM, Michael Salter wrote:
>>
>>  Yes Tom quite true. I didn't know that Kuhmo made that size ever... I
>> would have jumped on a set for sure..
>>  I have been searching for 165/80 15 tires for about 40 years and these
>> Classic All Seasons are first I have ever seen in that size...
>>  I know tires deteriorate with age but given how hard i had to look to
>> find these I going to buy another set...I'm betting that they won't be
>> around for long.
>>
>>  Michael S
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Tom <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>
>>>  This is always a good subject, and one where the older archived
>>> posting may not be much help.
>>>
>>> I put a set of Kuhmo 165/80R15 tires on my car about 5 years ago, and i
>>> think I paid just under $50 per tire.  There were perhaps half a dozen
>>> similarly priced tires in this size.  Now it seems choices for 165/80R15
>>> are becoming scarce, too.
>>>
>>>  - Tom
>>>
>>>  On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Michael <[email-masked]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>   I know that this subject has been beaten around many many times
>>>> but....
>>>> For anyone looking for a tire that is really close to the dimensions of
>>>> those originally installed on our cars try these
>>>>
>>>> http://m.tirerack.com/tires/TireResultsServlet?tab=ALL&width=165%2F&ratio=80&diameter=15&zipCode=#0
>>>> In all my years of Healeying I have never come across this size in a
>>>> radial.
>>>> The inflated diameter is only 0.2" smaller than a Dunlop Road Speed.
>>>> Obviously not a "performance" tire...and made in China but, lets get
>>>> real, by today's standards a Healey is not the epitome "state of the art"
>>>> handling.
>>>>
>>>> Michael S
>>>> BN1 #174
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Coker Tires lists Michelin XZXs in 165 SR 15 at $161 each:=
 =C2=A0<a href=3D"https://www.cokertire.com/165sr15-michelin-xzx.html">http=
s://www.cokertire.com/165sr15-michelin-xzx.html</a><div><br></div><div>Happ=
y Healeying,</div><div>Rick Neville</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><=
br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:34 AM, ttrotter2 <=
span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_b=
lank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-=
left:1ex"><div><div>An alternative tyre is Nexen available at Wal-Mart. 165=
/80R 15 =C2=A0$57.00 with free shipping to a store near you. Korean made.=
=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style=3D"font-size:9px;=
color:#575757">Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone</div></div><=
br><br><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: I Erbs <u></=
u> </div><div>Date:03/23/2015  11:06 AM  (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: Oudeslu=
ys <u></u> </div><div>Cc: Ahealey help <u></u> </div><div>Subject: Re: [Hea=
leys] Tires AGAIN </div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail=
_default" style=3D"font-size:small">same rule applies to old bottles of exp=
ensive wine. One can never be sure how it was stored prior to drinking.</di=
v></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div><div dir=3D"=
ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Ira Erbs<br>Portland, OR<br>=C2=A0=C2=A0 __=
_____=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
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<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Oudesluys <=
span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bl=
ank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gm=
ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-le=
ft:1ex">
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    <div>Storage of rubber (tyres) should be
      dry, cool and dark. Covering in talcum powder may help. However I
      would still be nervous about the condition after 10 years as there
      is not much known how they keep up under those conditions.<br>
      Kees Oudesluijs<br>
      <br>
      Larry Varley schreef op 22-3-2015 om 20:49:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
     =20
      Hi Guys, I believe the best way to store tires is in a dark place<br>
      Cheers<br>
      Larry Varley<br>
      <br>
      <div>On 23/03/2015 6:10 AM, Michael Salter
        wrote:<br>
      </div>
      <blockquote type=3D"cite">
        <div dir=3D"ltr">
          <div class=3D"gmail_default">Yes Tom quite true. I didn&#39;t kno=
w
            that Kuhmo made that size ever... I would have jumped on a
            set for sure..<br>
          </div>
          <div class=3D"gmail_default">I have been searching for 165/80 15
            tires for about 40 years and these Classic All Seasons are
            first I have ever seen in that size... <br>
          </div>
          <div class=3D"gmail_default">I know tires deteriorate with age
            but given how hard i had to look to find these I going to
            buy another set...I&#39;m betting that they won&#39;t be around=
 for
            long.<br>
            <br>
          </div>
          <div class=3D"gmail_default">Michael S<br>
          </div>
        </div>
        <div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br>
          <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Tom
            <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" tar=
get=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;</span>
            wrote:<br>
            <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote">
              <div dir=3D"ltr">
                <div>This is always a good subject, and one where the
                  older archived posting may not be much help.<br>
                  <br>
                  I put a set of Kuhmo 165/80R15 tires on my car about 5
                  years ago, and i think I paid just under $50 per
                  tire.=C2=A0 There were perhaps half a dozen similarly
                  priced tires in this size.=C2=A0 Now it seems choices for
                  165/80R15 are becoming scarce, too. <br>
                  <br>
                </div>
                - Tom<br>
              </div>
              <div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br>
                <div class=3D"gmail_quote">
                  <div>
                    <div>On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 9:34 AM,
                      Michael <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:micha=
[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;</sp=
an>
                      wrote:<br>
                    </div>
                  </div>
                  <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote">
                    <div>
                      <div>
                        <div>
                          <div>
                            <div>I know that this subject has been
                              beaten around many many times but....<br>
                              For anyone looking for a tire that is
                              really close to the dimensions of those
                              originally installed on our cars try these<br=
                              <a href=3D"http://m.tirerack.com/tires/TireRe=
sultsServlet?tab=3DALL&amp;width=3D165%2F&amp;ratio=3D80&amp;diameter=3D15&=
amp;zipCode=3D#0" target=3D"_blank">http://m.tirerack.com/tires/TireResults=
Servlet?tab=3DALL&amp;width=3D165%2F&amp;ratio=3D80&amp;diameter=3D15&amp;z=
ipCode=3D#0</a><br>
                              In all my years of Healeying I have never
                              come across this size in a radial.<br>
                              The inflated diameter is only 0.2&quot; small=
er
                              than a Dunlop Road Speed.<br>
                              Obviously not a &quot;performance&quot; tire.=
..and
                              made in China but, lets get real, by
                              today&#39;s standards a Healey is not the
                              epitome &quot;state of the art&quot; handling=
.<br>
                              <br>
                              Michael S<br>
                              BN1 #174</div>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                        <br>
                      </div>
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