Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 19:08:56 -0600
Reply-To: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Tire vendors
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Still...? Me too?......
Michael in San Antonio
91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Mister Tom <TomsGroups@salicos.com> wrote:
> 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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