[TR] TR3 Tires

Rye Livingston ryel at mac.com
Sun Sep 25 09:59:04 MDT 2016


I'm running 205/60 Goodyear Eagle GTs on Panosport wheels on my TR3A. Love the stance of the car and the handling.
Rye

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> On Sep 25, 2016, at 7:25 AM, TeriAnn J. Wakeman <tjwakeman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Until my last tyre change made when money was very tight, I ran Michelin XAS tyres on my TR3.  They are pricey but they have the best cornering capabilities of any tyre I have used.
> 
> Whitewalls on a 3?  I can see whitewalls on a Mayflower or a Triumph Roadster.
> 
> TeriAnn
> 
> 
>> On 9/24/16 2:12 PM, wbeech wrote:
>> Had Nankangs  on my Last two TR3s, very satisfied.  One set went to Diamondback and had Whitewalls put on them.
>> Bill B
>>  
>>  
>> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Tom Householder
>> Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2016 12:58 PM
>> To: Brian Thomas <thomasb at queensu.ca>
>> Cc: triumphs at autox.team.net; Bill Brewer <billbrewer59 at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 Tires
>>  
>> 55 dollars each  Nankang CX-668 165/80R15 87T
>>  
>> Just something I was told to look at . Height is within a 1/4 of Original Dunlap Goldseals 
>>  
>>  
>> On Sep 24, 2016, at 12:13 PM, Brian Thomas wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Bill,
>>  
>> I’ve had Firestone F560 165SR15’s on my TR4A on painted 60 spoke Dayton wheels with Michelin tubes for about 5 years now. 
>>  
>> I use the same tire but in the 155SR15 as a spare on my ’56 TR3 as the 165 doesn’t fit the spare compartment (I’m running Coker 165SR15 wide whites on the corners).  The TR3 uses Dayton chrome 48 spoke wheels with Michelin tubes. 
>>  
>> Coker has the 165SR15 for $80.  Check out: https://www.cokertire.com/firestone-f560.html
>>  
>> I’ve been very happy with both the look and driveability of these tires.
>>  
>> Hope this helps.
>>  
>> Cheers,
>>  
>> Brian
> 
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