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1. Bigger Tires & Steering Effort (score: 1): Author: "John Soderling" <jsoderling@astound.net>; Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 19:15:21 -0800; HI all, I'm getting close to needing new tires for my Erika the Red. Since I purchased the car six years ago, I've had only 165R15 tires on. I'd like to purchase new tires that put a little more rubb; /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00197.html (7,636 bytes)
2. Re: Bigger Tires & Steering Effort (score: 1): Author: Blue One Hundred <international_investor@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 20:44:24 -0800 (PST); It's suprising to hear that you find the steering slightly heavy with 165s on the car. With 165s it should be very light, even when parking the car. Would you by any chance be using a 15" moto lita; /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00199.html (8,842 bytes)
3. Re: Bigger Tires & Steering Effort (score: 1): Author: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@pacbell.net>; Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 21:18:37 -0800; I went from 165R15s to 185/70R15s and don't recall noticing any big change in steering effort ... but that was probably 18 years ago so who knows (maybe I was stronger then ;). The only clearance pr; /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00201.html (8,483 bytes)
4. Re: Bigger Tires & Steering Effort (score: 1): Author: "Frenken, Eric" <efrenken@lctax.de>; Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 09:07:05 +0100; ... and even regularly servicing the front end makes a big difference. When I got my car from PO the steering was quite heavy. Did a service, i.e. some stokes with the grease gun on all steering rela; /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00203.html (7,989 bytes)
5. RE: Bigger Tires & Steering Effort (score: 1): Author: "Ron Huseman" <ronhuseman@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 14:15:34 -0500; There was a long and detailed discussion of tire sizes, grades and manufacturers on the List just a couple/three weeks ago. I believe there's an archive that you can access that will give you plenty; /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00220.html (7,206 bytes)
6. RE: Bigger Tires & Steering Effort (score: 1): Author: "Neal Grotenhuis" <grotenhuis@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 21:48:21 -0500; I switched from 165/15s to 195/65 15's on Panasport alloys, using a 15" Motolita steering wheel. Steering is noticeably more difficult when parking/turning around. Very slight rub at full turn, which; /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00343.html (8,177 bytes)

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