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Re: Tires

To: Bob Danielson <rdaniels@snet.net>
Subject: Re: Tires
From: mrdr@buckeyeweb.com (The Romagni's)
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 09:12:33 -0500
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <006601bd2deb$c3bab6c0$13393ccc@bob>
Bob Danielson wrote:
> 
> Marty,
> What size tires did you buy and what are they mounted on? I'm looking to buy
> 15X6 Panasports or 15X5.5 alloys and want to make sure they (and the tires)
> don't mess up my speedometer.
> Thanks
> Bob Danielson
> 75 TR6 - Current status at:
> http://pages.cthome.net/BobD
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Romagni's <mrdr@buckeyeweb.com>
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>;
> daves96@concentric.net <daves96@concentric.net>
> Date: Friday, January 30, 1998 7:54 PM
> Subject: re: Tires
> 
> >Dave Stephenson wrote
> >
> >>I've recently refurbished/restored my 1974 TR-6, old pre-family friend
> >>long slumbering in the garage,and am now in the market for 4 new tires.
> >>I'm curently running Michelin redlines that I bought maybe ten years >ago
> and understand that they are no longer available.Would appreciate a
> >>recommendation for replacements, price, and source for new tires? I >live
> in Southern California. Any advise greatly appreciated. Thanks, >Dave
> Stephenson 714/852-1770.
> >
> >Dave,
> >I replaced my redlines with BFG Touring TA's. Got them from the Tire
> >Rack in Indiana. www.tirerack.com. Good deal, less than $200 delivered
> >to Ohio. Good ride and quiet. Some of the other listers with tighter
> >suspension than me might give you some other thoughts, but it works for
> >me!
> >
> >Marty Romagni
> >1974 TR6
> >
Bob,
I bought 205/70 15's. BFG Touring TA's. I mounted them on stock rims
though. They are very close to the original size and shouldn't mess up
you speedo too much.

Marty Romagni
1974 TR6

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