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Re: Tires for Spitfire?

To: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>, <fgk@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: Tires for Spitfire?
From: "dtgebhard" <kimkell@decaturnet.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:00:46 -0500
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
A local tire dealer had some Euro style competition tire on the rack that
he couldn't get rid of. They are Goodrich Radial T/A 70H Euro (175/70
HR13). I got them for a steal(at least I think so)...165.00 mounted and
balanced on stock rims.
                Dave Gebhard
                1977 Spit FM 60984U

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> From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
> To: fgk@us.ibm.com
> Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Tires for Spitfire?
> Date: Monday, June 14, 1999 8:37 AM
> 
> 
> I use 175SR70-13 Pirelli P44's mounted on 5.5" Minilite replica wheels
> (from Moss).  There is no clearance problems and they perform well.
> 
> Regards,
> Joe
> 
> fgk@us.ibm.com wrote:
> > 
> > It's time to get new tires and rims for my 75 Spitfire.
> > It has 155/80R13's from when I bought it.   Any suggestions
> > for replacements (possibly something a little wider?)
> > Any suggstions for where to find/what to look for
> > with the rims as well?
> > Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
>  -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
> 
> 

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