Hi Chrispy, Yep, they are American tyres. I can't remember where Taylor said he'd ordered them from but I know he did it circa 2002/2003, when the wheels were painted! Fancy coming along on Sunday? Cheers, Phil ------------------------------------------------------ On Tue, 4 Apr 2006 16:28:12 +0100 , "Chris Parnham" <secretary@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >I just drove past your place Claire (16.15), down the A52, on my way >home as I took Lefty out for its first drive of the year. > >Taxed it online yesterday. It was an enjoyable drive, with me suddenly >realising I could use the rear view mirror for the first time in several >years! As I have still not fitted the louvers, the view was even better >than normal. The weather was brilliant sunshine when I set off, as >indeed it is now.....but still managed a 5 minute snow shower though, >just enough to muck up my recent polishing! > >One thing I did notice, I have swapped the new wheels and tyres off >Gully, they are the correct size "Cobra's" The ride seemed very hard. >Am I right in thinking these are American tyres? > >Best Regards > >Chris Parnham Hon Sec DOC UK >RHD vin 12173 "Gully" >1983 vin 20049 "Lefty" >BTTF vin 02631 "Herman" > >-----Original Message----- >From: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf >Of Claire Usher >Sent: 04 April 2006 15:45 >To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [doc] Re: Birmingham Meet Up, take 2! > >yeah, it was a bit "chucking filly" last time!!! ;o) > >No escape from the motor trade for me I'm afraid, but I've got myself >an admin job with Mercedes in Derby working less hours and earning >more money then I was getting at Saab 'daan saaf' :oD Result!! > >Seeya Sunday, > >Claire & the Flopmeister >#2292 >DOC170 > > >--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Phil Peters <PhilPeters@...> wrote: >> >> Nice one Claire, it'll be good to see you and the Flopmeister >there. I'm just hoping for better weather this time! >> >> Where are you working in Derby? Have you stayed in the auto >industry? >> >> P. > > > > > >DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk >Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed >public and may be printed in the club magazine ** >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > >DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk >Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________ What is the tallest volcano in the world? postmaster.co.uk http://www.postmaster.co.uk/cgi-bin/meme/quiz.pl?id=267 DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doc-uk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/