VANAGON archives -- November 2006, week 5 (#128)

Date:         Thu, 30 Nov 2006 18:48:31 -0800
Reply-To:     Andy Highland <andy@420.AM>
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From:         Andy Highland <andy@420.AM>
Subject:      Re: BFG T/A KO 27-8.50-14's how do they get em on a std 5.5" rim
Comments: To: Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
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What are these tires like on pavement? Are they noisy? Do they affect
fuel economy?

-andy

On Nov 22, 2006, at 1:12 PM, Kim Brennan wrote:

> The BFG AT T/A ko tires are still among my favorite tires (whether in
> the 14" size, or 15" size). They are great in the snow. I travel a
> fair number of dirt roads too and never have any worries with this on
> dirt roads. In the city they also have a nice feature that helps
> protect your alloys from curb rash.
>
> On Nov 22, 2006, at 3:28 PM, courtney hook wrote:
>
> And how did they perform Kim?
> Courtney

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