Why did you go with the LTX instead of the Agilis61? John Lauterbach '84 DL Macon, GA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Perdue" <marcperdue@ADELPHIA.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 3:34 PM Subject: Tire Update
> Hi again all, > > After a long sabbatical, I've returned for a short time with some > updates. I asked a long while back about a problem I was having with a > tire that seemed to have tread separation. Since I had a weird mix of > tires on my van, I replaced them all, even the spare, with a set of > Michelin LTX's. This is perhaps the best thing I have done, just behind > replacing the shocks with the recommended KYBs, to improve the ride of > my van!! It rides significantly quieter and smoother with the new tires > and handles MUCH better . . . as long as the pressure is maintained at > the recommended 50 psi. The ride gets really nasty in crosswinds if the > pressure drops to less than 45, but it is manageable at 50. If > anybody's interested in them, I got them from TireRack. > > Marc Perdue > '87 Westy |
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