Goodness! Meant no harm by simply stating that the tires had been panned. I apologize for any offense. DMc
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Karl Mullendore wrote: > That's just a little unfair Dave. TIRE RACK is where I got the info > regarding them being 'only' trailer tires. THEN I retracted it when I > talked > to the actual tire engineer from KUMHO who verified that they were in > fact > designed for trailer AND van use. > > Karl > > On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:10:23 -0500, Dave Mcneely wrote: > >> Drove my '91 GL Campmobile (Westy to most folks) to Texas and back to >> Edmond, Oklahoma, 23 December - 26 December. I have Kumho 857 tires >> (the ones someone on the list ridiculed as "trailer tires," though >> they >> are in fact not, but are heavy duty tires intended for both drive and >> steering wheels on trucks and buses). |
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