| In a message dated 12/13/99 4:25:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
type79@ix.netcom.com writes:
<< On my Sprite Mk. II, I originally mounted 165's and had a problem with
 them rubbing in the rear. That was more than 6 years ago, so maybe I did
 something wrong. But I am always amazed when owners claim that they fit
 even larger sizes in those square wheel well. >>
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Jay,
I bought Cooper Sport GLT 165/70TR 13 tires for my '77 Midget and have 
had no rubbing.  These are on standard Rostyle wheels.  I assume the 
TR means they are T-rated for speed, which is 118 MPH.  (In my dreams!)
Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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