Hi David, Agreed. There's an S-bend about a quarter mile from home that I drive at least twice a day. The sidewall "squirm" was considerable with car tires and totally gone once I switched to dual-ply sidewalls. Happy Trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario Canada 197x Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (ND Graphics graphics wrap) 1988 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (Colleen's ride) www.pottsfamily.ca BUSES OF THE CORN - AUGUST 12-14th, 2011 www.busesofthecorn.ca On 12/5/2010 5:57 PM, David Beierl wrote: > Not to mention that Sylvan quit reaching for the grab handle every time > we went around a corner...I'd previously replaced the OE shocks with > Bilstein with little effect on the wallow, but changing to whatever were > the then-available Michelin 185R14C tires had a dramatic effect. As a > side benefit, no more blowouts. ;-) > > Yrs, > d > > >
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