I was running some Goodyear Viva Touring tires from Wally World P205/70R15
which I thought were very good on an everyday driver. they were about
$74.00
before I switched to 16''.
Al Salvatore
76tr6 daily
----- Original Message -----
From: <jserignese@notes.cc.sunysb.edu>
To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:04 AM
Subject: Vredestein Tires/carpet
> For those of us who are still wrestling with this...
>
> and after reading all the material about replacement tires, I am still
> reluctant to fork over big bucks (for a red stripe)and putting anything
but
> the recommended size on my 6.
> In The Triumph section of Hemmings there's an add from a supplier of
> Vredestein tires. Upon review of their website I am considering this tire
> as a suitable high end ($109) replacement. Does anyone have any input on
> these tires?
>
> I have yet to take my 6 on anything but a cruise around town and anything
> will be better than the 20 year old tires I'm riding on. One last question
> and I mean no disrespect: Has anyone out there slapped on a regular $50-60
> tire and willing to admit that they do the job?
>
> BTW. No one has come forward with carpet installation instructions. Does
> this mean that no one has attempted this themselves? I guess I can fork
> over 35 bucks for the installation kit in the catalog ( a can of glue and
a
> sheet of paper).
>
> Any input would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Jim Serignese
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