I purchased a set of tires from bus depot that fit the bill perfectly, and are OEM sized. http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=RA08 is the link to them. Sudhir On 9/27/06, Geza Polony <gezapolony@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Just back from the tire store. Asked about Vanagon tires, and the lady swore > up and down that tires for 14" alloys were impossible to get, as VW of > America had just released a safety bulletin anything but 205 70 14 tires for > the OEM alloys. Michelin and Continental were the only manufacturers that > made them, but they've quit. Her suggestion: get another set of steel wheels > and put 185 7.5 14's on them. > > Hocum? > > Anyone else heard this? > |
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