Date:         Thu, 13 Oct 2005 17:02:13 -0600
Reply-To:     bueses <bueses@EARTHLINK.NET>
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From:         bueses <bueses@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: About Load Ratings On Wheels
Comments: To: rpc <populuxe59@YAHOO.COM>
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> Actually, Sears would not sell me the Sears (Michalon)LTX tires for my vanagon
> because that size was not listed on the door sticker. A wider tire was, a
> narrower tire was--but they wouldn't sell me the tire LTX that was in between.
> I had them call their store in Madison Wisconsin where fellow list member Jeff
> E. bought his and they "OK'd" the sale. I wasn't asking to have them
> mounted--just wanted to buy them...
> Chris C   // 90MV

I was aware of this problem before I got my Michelins at Costco.  I took a
copy of the vanagon.com tire explanation showing different size tires that
were appropriate on a vanagon, & they put the bigger LT tires on my westy
based on that page.

See- http://www.hrps.demon.nl/jwbus/T2-tires.htm

Tom-tirestirestires