[Mgs] Tires

Max Heim mvheim at sonic.net
Mon Jan 27 11:56:28 MST 2020


I found a good deal at Vulcan Tire a few years ago. The ones I bought don't seem to be available, but they still have some reasonable sounding tires in that size.

https://www.vulcantire.com/cgi-bin/tiresearch.cgi?p1=175&p2=%2F70&p3=R14 <https://www.vulcantire.com/cgi-bin/tiresearch.cgi?p1=175&p2=/70&p3=R14>

175/70-14 Performance Touring All Season for $48.
High Performance Summer $71

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Max Heim
'66 MGB

> On Jan 27, 2020, at 10:48 AM, Osborne, Paul via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Mike, 
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> I have been using 175-70 14 on my 74 gt with wire wheels . since the original 165r-14 are no longer.   It is as close to the size that is available. 
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> paul
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>> On Jan 27, 2020, at 1:34 PM, Dan DiBiase via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net <mailto:mgs at autox.team.net>> wrote:
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>> Mike, I generally go for the least expensive option when it comes to tires, especially for a car that I'm not using as a daily driver. You can easily fir 175's on the car, and probably 185's as well (I have those on the '76B which, granted, has a slightly higher ride height than your '69). I would probably go with 175s.
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>> Dan D
>> '76B, '65B
>> Central NJ USA
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>> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 1:21 PM Michael MacLean via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net <mailto:mgs at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>> I know this is going to start a crap storm, but I have not owned an MG for many years.  My new to me 69 GT has Dunlop SP 20 165SR 14 tires on it now.  I cannot find a date code anywhere in these tires.  Does Dunlop still make SP 20 tires anymore?  I'm pretty sure these tires are too old.  The sidewall has tiny cracks all over.  They are holding for now, but I can't help but think how much better the ride would be with new tires, any tires.  What size should I be looking for?  Any suggestions for a tire that won't have me eating peanut butter sandwiches for the next month?
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