[Healeys] Tires

[Randy Hicks]

Alan is the best. No doubt about it. Just don't tell him In said so!!!!  :-)

Randy

On Sep 25, 2012, at 6:05 PM, HealeyRick wrote:

> I agree with Gary.  If you want it done right the first time, send your
wheels
> to Allen and have him mount and balance the new tires and tubes you can buy
> from him.  You may find a way to do it cheaper locally, but it's all going
to
> depend on finding someone who knows their way around wire wheels.  here's a
> discussion on BCF you may find helpful:
>
http://www.britishcarforum.com/bcforum/ubbthreads.php/topics/871354/Shopping_
> for_tires#Post871354
>
>
>
> Rick
>
>
> "Madman in a death machine"
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>
> ________________________________
> From: Gary R. Brierton <gbrierton at hotmail.com>
> To: R Phillips
> <healeydriver1 at gmail.com>
> Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
> Sent: Tuesday,
> September 25, 2012 5:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Tires
>
> contact
> http://www.hendrixwirewheel.com for all your tire & wheel needs.  He
> cannot be
> beat.
> GaryB
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: R Phillips
> Sent: Tuesday,
> September 25, 2012 4:16 PM
> To: healeylist
> Subject: [Healeys] Tires
>
> I have
> reviewed some of the threads re: tires.  I am currently running
> Dunlop 165 R15
> on 60 spoke wire wheels.  While the tires still have
> adequate tread, they are
> at least 10 years old if not older
> So: Do I replace them; will 185 R15 fit (as
> some have suggested in the
> archives); what issues should I worry about and
> where can I find them and
> finally, can most tire shops work on wire wheels
> without damaging them?
>
> As always thanks for your input.
>
> Ric
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