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Old 10-05-2002, 02:16 PM
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Default Where in the WORLD does one go to find 27"-tall tires?

I believe I've surfed the entirety of the Internet to no avail. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Old 10-05-2002, 02:28 PM
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The only 27" tires I know of are the Hoosier QTP (very similar to ET Streets). Jeg's/Summit should carry them.
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28x9 - measure 27.3" and is what i have on the car now. they are HOOKIN *** tires!
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George, hey, buddy. Yeah, QTP's are what I was looking for...I found them on the Jeg's website. I think I was looking under "DRAG" tires instead of "STREET" tires. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Embarrassed]" src="gr_emb.gif" /> Hee hee.
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American Racer makes a 27" tire they are $100.00 each and are a wrinkle wall style tire as well http://www.americanracetires.com/

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I use to run them on my 71 T/A with a built 455 and 4.10's and they hooked awsome <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="gr_images/icons/wink.gif" />
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Default Re: Where in the WORLD does one go to find 27"-tall tires?

Thanks, Street Racer!!! Can you link me directly to that particular tire? I couldn't make heads or tails of the listing(s) on their site.




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