> i wonder if i can lie to them. i could give them some other car with > 15" stock rims, and just bring the wheels over for mounting? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron Pearson > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 2:08 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: costco 15" tires > > has anyone successfully bought 15" tires (215x75R15 bfg at's in my case) > from costco? they say they will only sell me stock size tires, no > exceptions. > > aaron > '87 syncro gl (for sale) > '87 syncro westy ej22 (on it's way) I printed the vanagon.com info about tire sizes, etc.
http://www.hrps.demon.nl/jwbus/T2-tires.htm
& took it to my local Costco, who earlier had said they could only install tire sizes approved for the vanagon. They special ordered my tires in & installed them, but they were only 195's although 205's would have worked w/ the 2% rule. FWIW, Tom |
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