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Date:         Mon, 1 Jul 2002 17:21:34 -0400
Reply-To:     Colin Stanfield <cstan@IFP.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Colin Stanfield <cstan@IFP.ORG>
Subject:      Re: 215/75R15 vs. 215/65R15 Tires
Comments: To: 80 Westy Pokey <pokey@VANAGON.ORG>
In-Reply-To:  <20011203225654.12075.cpmta@c001.snv.cp.net>
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OK,

Not to go into this again but...

Where can one buy Michelin Agilis 51 (215/65R15)??

I can't find them on the Michelin website, nor Tire Rack nor Military Tires, nor DiscountTire.com

Are they still making them?

Colin

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> -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf > Of 80 Westy Pokey > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:57 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: 215/75R15 vs. 215/65R15 Tires > > > I was going to buy Michelin Agilis 51 (215/65R15) but I am > having a hell of a time finding them. However, 215/75R15 > tires seem plentiful. So it is time for me to spark a tire > debate, my questions are as follows: > > 1. I am pretty sure 215/75R15 is the maximum size for the > spare tire bay without modification. True? > > 2. What is your favorite 215/75R15 Tire? > > 3. Apart from speedometer error, what disadvantage do I face > with a higher profile tire? > > > Thanks, > Chris Gronski > '80 Westy "Pokey" - SLOPOKEY > '87 Chevrolet Sprint - Ice Racer > '91 Pontiac Firefly - Convertable


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