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Re: [TR] TR6 tires

To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 tires
From: "oliver" <sumton@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 08:21:23 -0500
this is what i went with.  car will be on the road this week so can't tell 
you about whether i like them . . .

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/Compare1.jsp?startIndex=0&width=215%2F&ratio=60&diameter=15&manufacturer=Yokohama&search=true&pagelen=20&pagenum=1&pagemark=1&x=15&y=14

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <TOMJOANNMI@aol.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 6:56 AM
Subject: [TR] TR6 tires


>     I want to thank all that responded to my tire inquiry, the info has 
> been
> very helpful. I have a few more questions however.
>     Many have suggested using modern size tires of 205/70-15 on my stock
> rims. Will 215s fit and are there any benefits/drawbacks to this size? How 
> will
> using these sizes affect the speedometer reading?
>     I also lookd up tires on the TireRack website and I think I may go 
> with
> Kumhos. I have them on my Audi A6 and love them and you can't argue with 
> the
> price ($40 ea). I think I've heard on the list that there are dealers that 
> can
> add a red stripe to the sidewall. The Kumhos happen to have a whitewall. 
> Do
> any of you have experience with this or know of a dealer that does this? I
> believe TireRack will drop ship the tires to someone to have this done.
>     Thanks again.
>
> Tom Miller
> 75 TR6    CF 36713 U


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