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Date:   Mon, 26 May 2008 10:02:32 -0700
Reply-To:   Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
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From:   Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: 91 GL Tires-Again
In-Reply-To:   <eccfedcc0805260932g28108562g9b7456691c8519c6@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote:

> Want to get some new shoes today and saw Pep boys with 85k Hankook > 205/70/14 > or 185/70/14

Wrong profile, you want the 185R14 which, if it had one, would have a profile of about 80 (82?) not 70.

> for 60 each (buy 3/get 1), Speed T and load 87(185) or 93(205).

You want C or D rated tires, load range 96 or higher

> > Questions is-How does load translate to letters. Seem to remeber last month > that load rating C preferred. Which to buy? Thanks. > > -- > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' >


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