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Date:         Wed, 8 Dec 2010 03:08:50 -0800
Reply-To:     BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Tire vendors
Comments: To: Paul <wognacious@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <AANLkTi=HNQ2pP_HaVropAZqzUAvks54PifAC8Ydzm5c0@mail.gmail.com>
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Sorry, Paul. 'Nokian' do.

Someone has already guessed it.

BenT

Sent from my north paw

On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:04 PM, Paul <wognacious@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> 17 more daze till Christmas. Did I win some tires for being the only one who > answered Ben's question? And if I did I want the Nokians from VanCafe thank > you. > Paul > > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 6:02 PM, T Collins <tonycollin@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Like stated by Mark this need to be a 205/70/14. I have a 2wd 7 passenger

>> vanagon. It weighs less than the campers, obviously...so yes >> peoples discretion and choice. I really this tire for my application. I am >> also diligent on keeping my tire pressure up to snuff (that is another >> subject too right?) >> >> Tony >> >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:34 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: >> >>> If you look at your door sticker and see the size 205/70/14 listed on >>> it, look to the right and it will say a load index number. Most door >>> stickers I have seen say 97 for THAT SIZE which is a PASSENGER size >>> normally and only allowable on a Vanagon if a reinforced or extra load >>> type, which that tire is. Some later Vanagon models says 99 for that >>> size. That tire is rated 98, so use your own discretion. I would use it >>> for a van that says 97 but pressure comes into play too. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Mister Tom 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> >> -- >> 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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