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Re: Need new tires - what can I use?

To: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@home.com>,
Subject: Re: Need new tires - what can I use?
From: "James M Koken" <james.m.koken@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:49:53 -0700
I'm running the same yokohamas and really like them for an all around tire
for the roadster.
Mike Koken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@home.com>
To: "Datsun-Roadsters (E-mail)" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 10:25 PM
Subject: RE: Need new tires - what can I use?


> Go to http://www.tirerack.com/tires/SearchTires.jsp and put in the tire
size.
> There are 54 choices in 185/70-14. However none of them are what I would
> consider performance tires.
>
> But there are a few good choices in 195/60-14, like the Yokohama AVS
> Intermediate, which is what I'm running.
>
> Gordon Glasgow
> Renton, WA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Robbie
> Harrison
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 3:32 PM
> To: Datsun-Roadsters (E-mail)
> Subject: Need new tires - what can I use?
>
>
> The tires on my '68 2000 are dropping air pressure, probably dry-rot from
> too little use before I got her a couple of months ago. They are P185/70
R14
> Hoosiers, mounted on American Racing Libra wheels. So far I'm not coming
up
> with a lot of options in that size, and was wondering what other sizes can
> be used without scrubbing up against the fenders. I'm mainly intersted in
> dry traction, as I have not installed a top on the car. Any input would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> Robbie Harrison
> '68 2000 with sore feet

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