Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 16:59:53 -0800
Reply-To: Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Tire vendors
In-Reply-To: <F404340584E24B84BA943CF002593D37@TomPC>
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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
> >
>
>
>
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