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Date:         Sun, 15 Mar 2009 22:18:08 -0400
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Reinforced tires - what about other vans?
In-Reply-To:  <m1k56qtelf.fsf@cs.indiana.edu> (Allan Streib's message of "Sun\,
              15 Mar 2009 21\:56\:44 -0400")
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Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> writes:

> I don't know your background. Can you please enlighten me as to what > education, training, or other credentials you have that qualifies you to > override the tire recommendations of VW's design engineers?

Sorry, that was a bit smart-alecky. But tires are a safety issue, the wrong choices or making guesses based on what's suitable for other vehicles could get you killed or kill someone else. Why not just use what VW recommends?

Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL


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