[Tigers] Tires

Jay Laifman jay.laifman at gmail.com
Mon Oct 2 15:46:36 MDT 2017


Mine say "AB TR-416" on them.  I did a search and this is what I came up
with:

https://www.miltonindustries.com/tire-hardware/tire-valves/metal-t-t-valve-tr-416.html

Like I said, working fine on my 13" Silverstones.

On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 10:34 PM, Jay Laifman <jay.laifman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Interesting. I had the same problem with my Silverstone mags.  I went to a
> fancy wheel place because they had the best, most modern machines that
> never touch the wheel.  They were right next door to an OReilly's.  But
> they got metal bolt on stems from somewhere else.  They work fine.  I don't
> know if they knew there was an issue with what O'Reilly's sold, or if it
> was the same. Sure looks the same to me.  I am taking out the Tiger
> tomorrow to go to the Ventura car show.  I'll take a picture and send it.
>
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 3:17 PM, steve wick via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I've seen several people post on here needing 205/60/13 tires. I bought a
>> set of these a little over a week ago and just received them yesterday. I
>> was happy to see the date codes on all four were week 30 (late July) 2017,
>> and they're H rated.  I thought I'd pass it along for those looking for
>> tires.
>>
>>
>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/4-Federal-SS595-205-60R13-Ultra-High
>> -Performance-Tires-/182731402695?hash=item2a8ba3edc7:g:CXsAA
>> OSwR55Znxjl&vxp=mtr
>>
>>
>> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/4-Federal-SS595-205-60R13-Ultra-High-Performance-Tires-/182731402695?hash=item2a8ba3edc7:g:CXsAAOSwR55Znxjl&vxp=mtr>
>> 4 Federal SS595 205/60R13 Ultra High Performance Tires | eBay
>> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/4-Federal-SS595-205-60R13-Ultra-High-Performance-Tires-/182731402695?hash=item2a8ba3edc7:g:CXsAAOSwR55Znxjl&vxp=mtr>
>> www.ebay.com
>> Federal SS-595 Ultra High Performance Federal latest tire technology,
>> TTIC, for smoothness, speed, and safety. M.P.O. (Magnified Performance
>> Optimization) technology � for consistent performance throughout the tire's
>> life. | eBay!
>>
>> On another note, I took my wheels with old (18 year old Goodyear) tires
>> in to Costco today to have the new ones installed, and after they
>> dismounted the old tires and cut off the valve stems, they found out my LAT
>> 70 wheels were too thick ( a little over 1/4") where the valve stem goes
>> for the valve stems that are commonly available now. I bought a set of bolt
>> on valve stems at O'Reilly's, but they won't seat correctly on the wheel
>> face because of the curve of the wheel at that spot. For those of you still
>> using the LAT wheel, what have you used? Is milling a recess on the back
>> side to reduce the thickness the answer, or is a rubber valve stem for
>> thicker wheels available? Sorry to bring so many problems to the list, but
>> right now my car is up on jackstands in the middle of the shop and not
>> going anywhere.
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
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