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Date:         Mon, 12 Apr 2010 09:55:13 -0600
Reply-To:     miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Michelin Agilis Tires - Update
Comments: To: greg@pottsfamily.ca
In-Reply-To:  <5d2ab4fd9b56972bb6ff3cfaead5cb6b.squirrel@ketchup.teksavvy.com>
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Oh oh! Here we go.........Tire wars! Miguel

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. - Thomas A. Edison

On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote: > Hi Frank, > > That's a fine tire for Mexico, but I am not sure you could pass a safety > inspection in Ontario without that DOT on the sidewall. > > It is interesting that Michelin is still making them for foreign > markets... I wonder if they are as overpriced in Mexico as they were in > Canada. Last year I bought a set of Nexen's for half of what the Agilis > sell for, and they are performing much better for me than the Agilis ever > did. > > > Happy Trails, > > Greg Potts > www.pottsfamily.ca > www.pottsfamily.ca/busesofthecorn > 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender hardtop Vanagon > 1973 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" > >> The  Michelin Agilis tire, 185R14C, the tire of choice for all VW Buses >> and >> Van and  especially popular on the Vanagon model, as we have heard from >> Michelin is no  longer in production.  I am about to  dispute this fact >> with >> some hard evidence. >


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