Hey Chris,
What ply are your tires? If they are 8plys and not too badly weathered they
should be ok. I used to work for Kelly Springfield- they make 700x15's bias
ply. The 8ply is good.
I have 700x15's on my 72 Overlander.
Merry
-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Thompson - The Yankee Jukebox Shop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 10:06 PM
Subject: [VAC] Tires for my 73 Sovereign 31'
>Hello All
>
>I'm getting ready to put new rubber on my trailer, have read all the
archived
>posts concerning tires, and have 2 questions...
>
>1. What tire size (radial) is someone with a very similar trailer using
without
>any size related problems? IE rubbing, ground clearance, the like. I
have the
>original 1973 Michelin 700-15 radials on it still, and they're quite
weathered.
>Too bad too, the tread is great.
>
>2. Who knows of the best pricing for the tires if I purchase mail order or
>online? I certainly have my local dealers, but curious if there's a
trailer
>tire guru-wholesale-too good to be true person somewhere to click on.
>
>PS: Does anyone know a reason why I shouldn't be able to mount a set of
>factory 77 Overlander alloy wheels to the 73 Sovereign? Thought I'd ask
before
>I create alot of work for myself.
>
>Thanks again!
>
>Chris Thompson
>73 Sovereign 31
>76 Argosy 26'
>77 Overlander 27'
>
