[Spridgets] Tires for a '78 Midget?

Larry Macy lmacy at phillymgclub.com
Thu Nov 20 17:50:37 MST 2008


Yes you will need those, but I don't think you can get the bands from  
TireRack, not sure tho. I got them from Mo$$. Or I have heard that you  
can sillycone the nipples and go tubeless, but I have never been sure  
enough to try it.

Larry

On Nov 20, 2008, at 6:14 PM, Dave G. wrote:

> Thanks, Frank...
> That's what I needed to know...
> I'm also assuming that, as they are wire-wheels, I'll need tubes and  
> that
> funny rubber band that goes over the spoke nipples, right??
> Also from Tire Rack??
>
> Dave G.
>
> On 20 Nov 2008 at 17:52, Frank Clarici wrote:
>
>>> I now have them on every Sprite in and around my house.
>>> Jrs 58, my 59, my 67, and the Holy Sprite has 175/70s from tire rack
>>> too. On a hard corner I did get a brief rub once on the 67, not a  
>>> big
>>> deal.
>
>
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> '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA
>
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