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Date:         Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:14:31 -0500
Reply-To:     Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Subject:      Re: slow leaks and flat tires
Comments: To: peter cobb <pcobb@SOFTCOM.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <00b201c60646$862029d0$bc348ed1@D4NS1M71>
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Try getting a new valve stem installed in one of those slow leakers... if
you're running the steel wheels with the stock wheel covers, make sure you
get a stem long enough to be easily accessible with the wheel cover on.


At 07:52 AM 12/21/2005 -0800, you wrote:
>I too seem to get more flat tires on my vanagon than my car i  have
>a  syncro and use 195  r 14 nokian c2 Hakkapeliitta i am always checking
>the tire pressure and seems like always going down.  i am wondering if
>there could be  any damages to the rims.  has any one else  had any
>experience  like this.?
>
>peter cobb
>90 syincro westy
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