[Tigers] Tires

Rob Hogan robertdhogan at gmail.com
Sat Feb 6 16:44:57 MST 2021


The response suggests that the tires can be used on a normal quality paved
road without danger of unprovoked blowout or near zero resistance to
puncture.  Correct?

On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 4:32 PM Jay <jay.laifman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, first let me point out that even the WORST tire today is better than
> the BEST tire when these cars were new.
>
> So, yes in a way they are dangerous for the road for two reason:
> (1) They are not as good for wet or dusty roads;
> (2) The put strain on suspension components that the components were not
> designed for.  So that will accelerate damage.  And the Tigers, with their
> Ackermann issue are prone to breaking the bar that holds the A arms on.
> That’s not a good thing to happen on the road - can definitely result in
> “serious bodily injury or death.”
>
>
>
> On Feb 6, 2021, at 1:13 PM, Rob Hogan <robertdhogan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> One thing I've been curious about is the disclaimer that the Toyo Proxes
> R888r are for "racetrack and autocross only".
> Does usage of these tires on normal quality roads present a safety issue?
>
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> On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 12:47 AM phastphill--- via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>> stock body tiger 13'' pana sports toyo proxes r888r 195 front 205 rear
>> nothing hits and work great
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Lance Beauchamp <blance598 at gmail.com>
>> To: Tiger Club. Submission <tigers at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Wed, Feb 3, 2021 10:48 pm
>> Subject: [Tigers] Tires
>>
>> What the recommendation on new tires guys, and where do you suggest
>> purchasing them.  What are we running front and back, totally stock Tiger.
>>
>>         Beau
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