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Re: Oversized tires for Spider



--- Howard and Pat Warren <warrenwood@domain.elided> wrote:
> As I'm putting my Spider back into reliable running condition, the
> time has
> come to look at my baby's shoes.  The PO put Continental 205/60 tires
> on
> her.....

> My question to the experts: could this wider tire be part of the
> problem?  I
> can still get Pirellis in the stock size.  Should I switch back to
> the
> narrower tire?

Gosh, no--try 205/55s--you'll like 'em better, but in any case, 205's
might make it a bit harder to turn the wheel (or wiggle old suspension
bits more) but with good steering and suspension, they're just right!

=====
Best Regards,

Alan Lambert
Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games
http://sports.yahoo.com

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