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I run 205/ 60 R15 tires on a TR4A which is lowered 1 inch with no=0Arubb=
ing issues. They are mounted on 6" Panasport wheels. I'm thinking=0Ayour=
problem was wheel offset related and not the tire size. I'm aware=0Aof=
several others who also run this size on TR250 and TR6 cars as=0Awell.J=
VV=0A=0A=09-----------------------------------------From: "Jim Henningse=
n" =0A=0ATo: "bill beecher"=0ACc: "TR List"=0ASent: Saturday June 26 202=
1 9:51:00PM=0ASubject: Re: [TR] Interesting Dayton Wire Wheel Experience=
=0A=0A Nice. I think the 205s were just too much fir a 4a. I was concern=
ed=0Athe 165 would be too narrow on a 6 inch rim and 185s are a lot mor=
=0Aexpensive=0A=0A > On Jun 26, 2021, at 9:19 PM, bill beecher wrote:=
=0A >=0A > =EF=BB=BFI went to 6=E2=80=9D mini lites on my last TR3 but s=
tayed with the=0A165/15 Vredesteins, on the advise of Ted Schumacher. Wo=
rked a treat,=0Amore rubber on the ground, lighter weight, solid handlin=
g.=0A > Bill=0A >=0A > Sent from my TRS80=0A >=0A > On Jun 26, 2021, at=
6:26 PM, James Henningsen wrote:=0A >=0A > =EF=BB=BFI am now. I bought=
15 x 4.5 chrome wires from British Wire=0AWheel. They had a 20% off sal=
e. On the Dayton=E2=80=99s I had 205 65 15 as=0Athey have almost identic=
al diameter as 165 80 15. Jim=0A >=0A >> On Jun 26, 2021, at 5:37 PM, bi=
ll beecher wrote:=0A >>=0A >> =EF=BB=BFInteresting account, are you run=
ning 165/15 tyres?=0A >>=0A >> Sent from my TRS80=0A >>=0A >> On Jun 26,=
2021, at 3:37 PM, Jim Henningsen wrote:=0A >>=0A >> =EF=BB=BFList:=0A=
>> I am refreshing my 72k orig mile 67 TR4A IRS. Decided to put on a=0A=
new set=0A >> of Dayton wire wheels for a Triumph TR250 or TR6. These ar=
e the=0ABEST wire=0A >> wheels out there and still Made in America! 72 s=
poke, 15 x 6 inch=0ATUBELESS=0A >> design. You do not need inner tubes.=
I bought these for my Triumph=0ATR4A but=0A >> they did not look right=
(too wide) and actually caused a rubbing=0Aof the top=0A >> center fron=
t inner fender that cut a groove in the new tire.=0ADidn't effect=0A >>=
the wire wheel. I was surprised as these say they fir the 250. I=0Adeci=
ded=0A >> to dismount the tires since the the 4A has 4.5 inch rim width=
but=0AI thought=0A >> these would be ok on a 4A.=0A >>=0A >> I installe=
d new tires on them and put them on the 4A and drove 1=0Amile and=0A >>=
back into the garage. Took them off and had tires dismounted. They=0Aha=
ve no=0A >> scratches or curb rash and look like they did when they came=
out=0Aof the=0A >> original Dayton boxes. Still have the red stickers o=
n the front of=0Awheel=0A >> that are to be removed by tire dealer. Unfo=
rtunately, my tire=0Ainstall shop=0A >> threw the boxes away so I do not=
have them anymore. They will come=0Ain the=0A >> Rota alloy wheel boxes=
that I got when I bought new 15" alloys for=0Amy=0A >> Triumph TR8.=0A=
>>=0A >> If you are looking for a great deal on a practically new perfe=
ct=0Aset of=0A >> Daton wire wheels, please contact me off list. They ar=
e listed at=0Athe link=0A >> below. Sorry to put this on the list but wa=
nt to help out a fellow=0ATR list=0A >> member who might like a deal and=
alert folks who might want to try=0Asimilar=0A >> arrangements on their=
4A.=0A >>=0A >>=0Ahttps://ocala.craigslist.org/pts/d/ocala-dayton-wire-=
wheels-triumph-tr250/73=0A /> >> 42557271.html=0A >>=0A >> Jim Henningse=
n=0A >> Ocala FL=0A >> 61 3A=0A >> 67 4A=0A >> 75 6=0A >> 81 8=0A >>=0A=
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<html><body>I run 205/ 60 R15 tires on a TR4A which is lowered 1 inch wi=
th no rubbing issues. They are mounted on 6" Panasport wheels. I'm think=
ing your problem was wheel offset related and not the tire size. I'm awa=
re of several others who also run this size on TR250 and TR6 cars as wel=
l.<div>JVV<br><br><div class=3D"reply-new-signature"></div><p>----------=
-------------------------------</p>From: "Jim Henningsen" <trguy75@gmail=
.com><br>To: "bill beecher"<br>Cc: "TR List"<br>Sent: Saturday June 26 2=
021 9:51:00PM<br>Subject: Re: [TR] Interesting Dayton Wire Wheel Experie=
nce<br><br>=0ANice. I think the 205s were just too much fir a 4a. I was=
concerned=0Athe 165 would be too narrow on a 6 inch rim and 185s are a=
lot mor=0Aexpensive<br><br>=0A> On Jun 26, 2021, at 9:19 PM, bill be=
echer=0A<notakitcar@yahoo.com> wrote:<br>=0A><br>=0A> =EF=BB=
=BFI went to 6=E2=80=9D mini lites on my last TR3 but stayed with the=0A=
165/15 Vredesteins, on the advise of Ted Schumacher. Worked a=0Atreat, m=
ore rubber on the ground, lighter weight, solid=0Ahandling.<br>=0A> B=
ill<br>=0A><br>=0A> Sent from my TRS80<br>=0A><br>=0A> On Ju=
n 26, 2021, at 6:26 PM, James Henningsen=0A<trguy75@gmail.com> wro=
te:<br>=0A><br>=0A> =EF=BB=BFI am now. I bought 15 x 4.5 chrome wi=
res from British Wire=0AWheel. They had a 20% off sale. On the Dayton=E2=
=80=99s I had 205 65 15 as=0Athey have almost identical diameter as 165=
80 15. Jim<br>=0A><br>=0A>> On Jun 26, 2021, at 5:37 PM, bill=
beecher=0A<notakitcar@yahoo.com> wrote:<br>=0A>><br>=0A>=
> =EF=BB=BFInteresting account, are you running 165/15 tyres?<br>=0A&=
gt;><br>=0A>> Sent from my TRS80<br>=0A>><br>=0A>>=
On Jun 26, 2021, at 3:37 PM, Jim Henningsen=0A<trguy75@gmail.com>=
wrote:<br>=0A>><br>=0A>> =EF=BB=BFList:<br>=0A>> I am=
refreshing my 72k orig mile 67 TR4A IRS. Decided to=0Aput on a new set<=
br>=0A>> of Dayton wire wheels for a Triumph TR250 or TR6. These=
=0Aare the BEST wire<br>=0A>> wheels out there and still Made in A=
merica! 72 spoke, 15 x=0A6 inch TUBELESS<br>=0A>> design. You do n=
ot need inner tubes. I bought these for my=0ATriumph TR4A but<br>=0A>=
> they did not look right (too wide) and actually caused a=0Arubbing=
of the top<br>=0A>> center front inner fender that cut a groove i=
n the new=0Atire. Didn't effect<br>=0A>> the wire wheel. I was sur=
prised as these say they fir the=0A250. I decided<br>=0A>> to dism=
ount the tires since the the 4A has 4.5 inch rim=0Awidth but I thought<b=
r>=0A>> these would be ok on a 4A.<br>=0A>><br>=0A>> I=
installed new tires on them and put them on the 4A and=0Adrove 1 mile a=
nd<br>=0A>> back into the garage. Took them off and had tires=0Adi=
smounted. They have no<br>=0A>> scratches or curb rash and look li=
ke they did when they=0Acame out of the<br>=0A>> original Dayton b=
oxes. Still have the red stickers on the=0Afront of wheel<br>=0A>>=
that are to be removed by tire dealer. Unfortunately, my=0Atire install=
shop<br>=0A>> threw the boxes away so I do not have them anymore.=
They=0Awill come in the<br>=0A>> Rota alloy wheel boxes that I go=
t when I bought new 15"=0Aalloys for my<br>=0A>> Triumph TR8.<br>=
=0A>><br>=0A>> If you are looking for a great deal on a prac=
tically new=0Aperfect set of<br>=0A>> Daton wire wheels, please co=
ntact me off list. They are=0Alisted at the link<br>=0A>> below. S=
orry to put this on the list but want to help out=0Aa fellow TR list<br>=
=0A>> member who might like a deal and alert folks who might=0Awan=
t to try similar<br>=0A>> arrangements on their 4A.<br>=0A>>=
<br>=0A>> <a href=3D"https://ocala.craigslist.org/pts/d/ocala-dayt=
on-wire-wheels-triumph-tr250/73%3Cbr">https://ocala.craigslist.org/pts/d=
/ocala-dayton-wire-wheels-triumph-tr250/73<br>=0A=0A/> >> 42557=
271.html<br>=0A>><br>=0A>> Jim Henningsen<br>=0A>> Oca=
la FL<br>=0A>> 61 3A<br>=0A>> 67 4A<br>=0A>> 75 6<br>=
=0A>> 81 8<br>=0A>><br>=0A>><br>=0A>> ** triumph=
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