[DeTomaso] Arriva tires - not just for Panteras

[John Taphorn]

I bought a set of Arrivas for my Opel GT.  They were pretty wide at 185mm on 
my 13" rims.  I remember feeling pretty proud when the installer commented 
that they looked like wide race tires.

JT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Finch" <fresnofinches at aol.com>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 8:35 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] Arriva tires - not just for Panteras


>
>
> Goodyear ARRIVA tires, which were only ever made
> for the Pantera, only sold through Ford dealers and never available
> over-the-counter at tire stores.
> ---------------------
> Actually, not entirely true.
>
> Goodyear revised the name in the early '80's, but the ones on the Lambo 
> are surely
> from a Pantera source.
>
> Check the Goodyear corporate history page, and read the first parts of the 
> 1980 and 1981 entries -
>
> http://www.goodyear.com/corporate/history/history_byyear.html
>
>
> Larry
>
>
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