I concur. I suggest just go to Van Cafe's site.................... I think there are four Nokian models of tires there , on sale .. and pick which one is right for your use .. you know.......................a great 'real' vanagon tire by a vanagon-savvy vendor.. what's not to like ? ! I'm pretty sure they're great tires too. Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Arnott" <jrasite@EONI.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 5:13 PM Subject: Re: Tire vendors
> That sorta depends on where you are. South Texas has slightly > different tire requirements that the Upper Peninsula, ya know? > > Either locale, a good place to start is Larry Chase's Vanagon tire > guide: <http://www.roadhaus.com/tires/guideline.html> If West Coast, > Peter at Van-Cafe is having a bit of a tire sale. I'm partial to > Nokians. > > Jim > > > On Dec 4, 2010, at 4:33 PM, A PETER MARSH wrote: > >> Here we go again, >> >> Just happened to check how old my tires were and two of them are >> 2001 - well over time to change. >> >> Standard 14 alloys on my Beast - any prompts on where I buy and what >> price? I have access to a new whizz-bang tire machine so I guess I >> could buy online - depending on shipping add ons etc. >> >> Your suggestions please. >> >> Peter Marsh |
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