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Date:         Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:43:34 -0600
Reply-To:     jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: Tire for '89 Camper
Comments: To: Peter Linsley <dun_roamin@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <20040923182620.64752.qmail@web13424.mail.yahoo.com>
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On 9/23/04 12:26 PM, "Peter Linsley" <dun_roamin@YAHOO.COM> wrote:

> Hello, > > My current tires are in dire need of replacement but I'm not finding it that > easy to locate a good one despite spending several hours digging through > archives at vanagon.com. It seems for every tire I research, I can find some > negative. While I don't need the dream tire my basic requirements are: > reinforced, LT, load rated for a camper, all season (M+S) some ability for > traction on snowy parking lots in Tahoe, 14". > > If anyone should want to suggest a tire for my van, I'd be very grateful. Just > for the record, I've found that my current Uniroyal Laredo's are not designed > to hold the weight of a camper. > > Cheers. > > > I am using Vredestien comtrac 185r14 on my westy vanagon here in denver co. they are ok on snow here but in tahoe you may want to go with a straight snow tread.

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