<VV> Recommended Tire size

Jack Kean jkean at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jan 10 20:44:41 EST 2010


Seems like Larry Claypool was advertising tires similar to this last 
fall too.

jack kean

J R Read_HML wrote:
> Well, Cal also has the Hankooks.
> Later, JR
>
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Mark Durham 
>   To: J R Read_HML 
>   Cc: KincaidLLC at verizon.net ; VirtualVairs AA 
>   Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 7:34 PM
>   Subject: Re: <VV> Recommended Tire size
>
>
>   I found both the Hankook and Firestone's at www.onlinetires.com and www.tireseasy.com.
>   in whitewall.  Mark Durham
>
>
>   On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:50 PM, J R Read_HML <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>     185/80/13 is correct - but difficult to find.  If you are not concerned
>     about price, try Cooper - otherwise only Firestone or Hankook (China made)
>     seem to have this size.
>     Later, JR
>
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: "Russell Little" <Kincaidllc at verizon.net>
>     To: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
>     Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 12:43 PM
>     Subject: <VV> Recommended Tire size
>
>
>     >I am restoring a 1968 Corvair Monza Conv.
>     >
>     > The book states a tire size of  6.50 X 13
>     >
>     > The cross reference is 175/80 X 13  but someone told me that the P185/80 R
>     > 13 is what works best. I am restoring as a driver and not show ,if that
>     > helps.


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