Date:         Tue, 11 Nov 2008 05:15:18 -0600
Reply-To:     Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Yokohama Y370 Tire FYI
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Neil...I picked up the 4 Hankkok RA08 at Discount Tire and had to wait a
couple of days so they gave me a Yokohama Y356 for free. These are good
tires, also. Have it as a spare. Look at the Y356 just in case. C ya

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:27 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> I'm sure this tire is nothing new to the "old hands" here but.....
>
> In my tire-less tire search and self schooling, I recently
> "discovered" the Yokohama Y370. Two local tire shops said they had
> them, or could get them. This tire appealed to me, so I read up on it
> in the archives but learned it had been discontinued. I checked
> http://www.yokohamatire.com/ but didn't see any. Sadly, I assumed I
> might be dealing with old stock here locally. Not my cup-o-tea.
> But.....
>
> On Yokohama Canada's site, I found them!
>
> http://www.yokohama.ca/en//staticpages/index.php?page=y370
>
> Though it looks like they're only available in Canada, I thought I'd
> throw it out there for anyone looking for a LT195/75R14 D tire. I
> don't know if it's a snow rated tire, so buyer beware, but to me, it
> looks like it would do ok in the snow.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Neil.
>
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco
>
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>



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Michael in San Antonio
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