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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I think you can have those problems with any brand. I replaced the tires on my daily driver and they couldn’t get the vibration out, tried to tell me I was the wheels and I should go back to Toyota, they had a good laugh. Made them replace the tires, BF Goodrich if I remember correctly, and the problem went away.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Bob<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Jerry Van Vlack [mailto:jerryvv@roadrunner.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 31, 2019 1:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> Reihing, Randall S.; Wbeech@flash.net; Kinderlehrer<br><b>Cc:</b> triumphs@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] Nexen tires for a TR3A<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Moral of the story is don’t buy Michelin tires. Actually just my personal opinion, I’ve had them on new cars and could not wait until I could replace them. I think they are overrated. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Reihing, Randall S. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Friday, May 31, 2019 3:46 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:Wbeech@flash.net">Wbeech@flash.net</a> ; Kinderlehrer <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Cc:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Re: [TR] Nexen tires for a TR3A<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div id=divtagdefaultwrapper><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>When recently buying a set of four Michelin Defender's for my truck, owned since new and never wrecked or damaged, etc., there was a balancing issue with the new Michelin Defender's. The usual weights were not achieving the vibration free use the prior, worn down but smooth driving BFG tires had demonstrated. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Tireman of Maumee, Ohio (zero affiliation on my part except as a customer), where I buy tires, the salesman said the wheel may be the culprit for my vibration complaint on the brand new Michelin Defender's that had just been installed and had been balanced but were vibrating enough at normal expressway speed limits of 55-65 mph, I could feel it in the steering wheel and it was really annoying. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>I returned in less than 8 miles. The Tireman salesman said Tireman had a balancing option referred to as "Force Balancing" wherein they don't use the usual weight's. For "Force Balancing" they use a different machine and move the tire around the rim a very small amount several times until they find the perfect balancing location of tire to wheel. This worked for me and an hour later the truck is now as vibration free and smooth driving as it was when new. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Randall Reihing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>1959 TR3A<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><hr size=3 width="98%" align=center></span></div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> Triumphs <<a href="mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net">triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> on behalf of <a href="mailto:Wbeech@flash.net">Wbeech@flash.net</a> <<a href="mailto:wbeech@flash.net">wbeech@flash.net</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 31, 2019 2:56:51 PM<br><b>To:</b> Kinderlehrer<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] Nexen tires for a TR3A</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>I have Vredesteins on the TR3, excellent handling.  Also, Firestone has this size too, Coker may have this in their Michelin X tire, I know they have 155 but not sure about 165.  <br><br>As for rubbing with wider tires, someone else needs to comment, I have run 165 width on 6” minilites with great results, more rubber on the ground and no rubbing.  <br><br>Just my thoughts,<br>Bill B<br>TS30800L<br><br>Sent from my DynaTAC 8000X<br><br>On May 31, 2019, at 12:58 PM, Kinderlehrer <<a href="mailto:kinderlehrer@comcast.net">kinderlehrer@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br><br>Anyone have any experience with the Nexen tire (SB802)? There are very few<br>tire stores around here that can still mount a tire on a wire wheel and the<br>only tire they seem to be able to get in a 165/80-15 is the Nexen. If I go<br>with a wider tire, will I have a problem with rubbing and will the steering<br>be even harder? <br><br>Thanks,<br>Bob<br><br>** <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br><br>Donate: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.team.net_donate.html&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=rRlI4myb_ZZ9d6o38g20B7GOhWdrL0qKDPSeZ_p5KG8&e=">https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.team.net_donate.html&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=rRlI4myb_ZZ9d6o38g20B7GOhWdrL0qKDPSeZ_p5KG8&e=</a> <br>Archive: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.team.net_pipermail_triumphs&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=ouBmkelsApaBcqcKmKI0E1S_c7p-mtEuistIeIEeh50&e=">https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.team.net_pipermail_triumphs&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=ouBmkelsApaBcqcKmKI0E1S_c7p-mtEuistIeIEeh50&e=</a>  <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.team.net_archive&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=hD1rz6lxpfOfeUYVn7sK2wRQFqcBZlHR-qf4tm4V8lE&e=">https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.team.net_archive&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=hD1rz6lxpfOfeUYVn7sK2wRQFqcBZlHR-qf4tm4V8lE&e=</a> <br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__autox.team.net_mailman_options_triumphs_wbeech-40flash.net&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=_qGLJrBSQ4QXxSy6K6LGScCfI4HWnnuO4In2ys3tzOs&e=">https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__autox.team.net_mailman_options_triumphs_wbeech-40flash.net&d=DwIGaQ&c=heEcP2AsrLOv4XP8e7I9NA&r=M9Vli1OgG7_7RAFFVpeXHiQAUCpprOLL1VRvWP3OJtI&m=sIbPP47VYWmrf6ajCDUoEZFz9LwJzTVI-Trn6i6s1ZE&s=_qGLJrBSQ4QXxSy6K6LGScCfI4HWnnuO4In2ys3tzOs&e=</a> <br><br>** <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br><br>Donate: <a href="https://urld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