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Date:         Sun, 31 Oct 2004 19:25:56 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Michelin XCA
Comments: To: mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <41855FD7.3050907@earthlink.net>
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I'm fairly sure I'm correct about this, as it was an issue at the time I bought my XCA's. I will take a look tomorrow just to be certain.

John Rodgers 88 GL Driver

mark drillock wrote:

> I know those are some stout tires but I find this a little hard to > accept. Molded in to the sidewall of every tire is a description of the > actual plies the tire is made with, in tiny print. One line has the > number of sidewall plies and the other has the number of tread plies. > Can one or both of you guys please look at a tire and tell us exactly > what is written about the plies? > > Also, what pressures do you run in those things? > > Mark > > John Rodgers wrote: > >> ..................... It is a >> hell-for-stout tire, having a tall, stiff, sidewall required for our >> vehicles - a tire with a true 6 ply sidewall with 8 plys on the road, in >> a load range "D"....... > > >


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