Date:         Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:48:40 -0700
Reply-To:     '80 Westy Pokey <pokey@VANAGON.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         '80 Westy Pokey <pokey@VANAGON.ORG>
Subject:      Re: 6 Tire Rotation
Comments: To: frankenstein@TELPLUS.NET
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The recommended six tire rotation can be found at:

http://www.vanagon.com/syncros/technica/tire-rotation/index.html

Thanks,
Chris

On Fri, 17 August 2001, "Anthony L. Mourkas" wrote:

>
> I find myself with a few extra tires/wheels for my van.  When rotating
> five tires previously I proceeded counterclockwise, putting the spare on
> the left front and right front in the spare well.
>
> If I had six identical mounted tires, what would be the best rotation
> strategy?  Should I proceed as before, rotating one tire in at a time, or
> should I rotate two in at a time?  If I rotate two in at a time, what is
> the best rotation pattern?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tony
>
> Anthony L. Mourkas
> Hampden, Maine, USA
> 1984   Vanagon Westfalia    "Gertrude"
> 1986.5 Quantum Syncro Wagon "Wolfgang"
> 1991   Jetta Eco Diesel     "Liesel"

Thanks,
Chris Gronski
'80 Westy "Pokey" - SLOPOKEY
'87 Chevrolet Sprint - Ice Racer
'91 Pontiac Firefly - Convertable
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