Date:         Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:31:59 -0400
Reply-To:     Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM>
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From:         Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM>
Subject:      Re: 16 inch Tire Question (Sorry)
Comments: To: Jim Johnston <inmytree1@gmail.com>
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At 12:14 PM 7/30/2010, Jim Johnston wrote...
>LOL..
>
>My question is: would the Falkens be a good choice?

That's what I use, I've been happy with them. The load rating is fine
for a Vanagon (actually, more than is needed). For use on a Vanagon, a
passenger car tire must be load rated 97 (1609 lbs) or better. The
ZE-912s are, however, a 3 season tire. I wouldn't use them for winter
driving.

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