On 10/23/04 2:48 PM, "John Connolly, Aircooled.Net" <john@AIRCOOLED.NET> wrote: > I admit that I am guilty of ignoring the numerous tire discussions, but have > now gotten corralled into helping my sister-in-law get some new tires for > her Vanagon. It's a stock Vanagon, nothing fancy, but we want safe tires > that are decent in snow. No need to spend $120/tire, but also willing to pay > what it takes get decent shoes. > > I only need the short version, of which ones (Brand, model, and I'm assuming > 185/75/15, are available at Costco or Sam's Club (where she shops), that > have the correct load ratings to be safe. > > thank you list > > John > > The correct size is 185/14 with out the other number in there. This is actually a taller tire by a small amount. Look for something in a load range c or d tire. Yokohama makes one that I think costco carries. Will probably run in the 80 buck range. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com |
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