Fellow Vanageeks, > > Yesterday I installed 4 Yokohama Y356D tires. Inflated to the specs > listed on the driver's side door (36PSI front, 46PSI Rear), these tires ride > so smooth and quiet. The handling is also very well, considering I am > replacing the shocks on Monday also. Rumors of a harsh ride and poor > handling at highway speeds from my experience are in fact rumors. It was > rather windy in my area yesterday and the amount of atmospherically induced > lateral lateral discontinuity was much less with the new tires. > > Jason M Yasment > '84 Westfalia > '98 Jetta TDI > AOL IM: YasmentJM > MSN IM: jyasment > http://www.jasontek.com > http://www.geocities.com/jyasment/vanagon.htm > |
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