>Todd Francis wrote: > >> Hi All, I am looking for 2 new Michelin 205 70 R14 MXL tires (original >> tires on Syncros) to put on my Tristar. > >Todd, if you are going to drive your Syncro, get 4 new tires. Differences in >the rolling circumference will fry the VC in no time!! Ideally, you should have >5 new tires, and rotate them evenly. Sometimes functionality is more important >than being historically correct. > >PerL >87 Syncro 112i
Per, You are correct of course about putting on 4 new tires but I have already found 2 new MXL's and am hoping to find 2 more. |
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