<VV> Ignitor II, Seth's Wires, Michellin x-series tires?

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Fri Nov 2 09:38:01 EST 2007


175/70s are pretty small for a Corvair.  The 185/80 is the concours  
size, if you want a 70 instead, get 195/70-13s.  Those will still be  
a little short, but not too bad.

More info:

http://autoxer.skiblack.com/tires.html

you can see a shot of Tim Schwartz' Corsa with the 195/70s here:

http://autoxer.skiblack.com/gallery.html

--Bryan

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
http://autoxer.skiblack.com/
   Corvairs: '61 Lakewood, '64 Greenbrier, '65 Corsa, '66 Corsa
   '69 Road Runner, '97 Ford F-150, '99 Neon R/T
"Why do something if you're not going to obsess about it?"


On Nov 2, 2007, at 10:06 AM, Blaine Sanders wrote:

> 3) Anyone running Michellin's X-series P175 70/R13's?  How close to  
> original size would that be?  Costco is running a sale on them  
> through Sunday, $220 for the set, installed.  Seems like a good  
> deal for a name-brand, 80K warranty tire.



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