Hey Tom, Max psi is actually 51 on those. Cheers, Jeff
-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Mister Tom Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 4:44 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Tire vendors The Tire Rack sight rates these tires as heavy duty passenger tires as opposed to Light Truck. Max psi is 41. Ref: http://tinyurl.com/2bko4ug This is still considered OK for a Westy? Thanks... Tom Salicos
> -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > T Collins > Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 11:53 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Tire vendors > > My vote x2 > Tony > > On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Dennis Haynes > <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=General&tireModel=Altimax > +R > > T&partnum=07TR4AMAXRTXL&vehicleSearch=false&fromCompare1=yes > > > > As of now this is THE tire to get for stock size with proper load > capacity. > > While it does not particularly excel in any one characteristic it is a > very > > good all purpose tire that meets the Vanagon's requirements. The price > is > > also right. This is the perfect replacement for the original tires as > > supplied on the alloy wheels at 1/2 the price of those Michelins when > they > > were available. > > > > Dennis > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of > > A > > PETER MARSH > > Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 7:34 PM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Tire vendors > > > > 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 > > > > > > -- > 82 Scirocco "Rodolfo" > 85 Vanagon "El Guapo" > http://groups.google.com/group/wash-co- > vws2<http://groups.google.com/group/wash-co-vws2?lnk=gcimh> > (new) |
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