 Restoration is 99.9% complete, Need to replace tires |
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| Type 47 |
 Dec 28 2025, 05:29 PM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 795 Joined: 1-June 10 From: St. Louis, MO Member No.: 11,790 Region Association: None 
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Yes, the tires on the car have 100% tread left and were "the" tires to have back in the day: Michelin XZX's. Problem is that they are probably about 30 years old.
They are 165/SR/15's What are the recommended tires now days? Wheels are ATS 5 1/2 Jx15 H2 |
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| Type 47 |
Dec 28 2025, 06:07 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 795 Joined: 1-June 10 From: St. Louis, MO Member No.: 11,790 Region Association: None
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just deciphered the date codes 1st week in November 1993...so 32 years old.
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Type 47 Restoration is 99.9% complete Dec 28 2025, 05:29 PM
930cabman AFAIK they are still available, but not at bargain... Dec 28 2025, 05:53 PM
fixer34
just deciphered the date codes 1st week in Novemb... Dec 28 2025, 09:19 PM wonkipop as @930cabman says the XZX are available and as ... Dec 28 2025, 06:48 PM |
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