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Date:         Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:51:55 -0600
Reply-To:     ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Nexen SV820
Comments: To: mcneely4@cox.net
In-Reply-To:  <20130617131205.8JZHB.571051.root@eastrmwml105>
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I have a set on my westy, haven't had any snow travel but other than that they are a descent tire for the money. I got my set of 5 mounted and balanced for $535.00. Seems to grip well on gravel and light off road situations.

Velma 82 na diesel westy On Jun 17, 2013 12:12 PM, "Dave Mcneely" <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> Does anyone know anything about or have any experience with Nexen tires, > and particularly this one, the Nexen SV820? It is available in both 195R14 > and 185R14, is an LT tire, load rating D, maximum pressure 65 psi. > > http://tiny.cc/gv1tyw > > I would appreciate any information. mcneely > > ---- Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > No hurry. Let me know what you find out. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jim > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 6:14 PM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > > > > > Maybe the information is in here: > > > > > > Hybrid Air Conditioning Systems Overview - OpenSIUC - Southern ... > > > opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1023&context=auto... > > > by E Talley - 2011 > > > Apr 1, 2011 – Talley, Eugene, "Hybrid Air Conditioning Systems > Overview" > > > (2011). Presentations. ... Belt Driven A/C Systems ... “new” Prius is > the > > > 2004 MY. > > > > > > I tried to find it, but didn't have the patience. There is a > photograph > > > of the condenser label, but I could not read it. I looked at my Prius > > > (2005 model) but the condenser is under the car and I did not crawl > under > > > there to look. Pretty tight fit. I have to put it on blocks to > change the > > > oil. Next time, I'll look, but that will be a while. > > > > > > mcneely > > > > > > ---- Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > I was looking through the Hayne's manual this evening for a parts > > > > replacement for my wife's 2003 Prius. I noticed when flipping > through the > > > > manual that the 2004-on Prius have electrical AC compressors. Can > anyone > > > > comment on what kind of current it would take to run an AC > compressor on > > > > electricity? One of the big problems with diesel vanagon AC, besides > the > > > > power issue, is the mounting and location of the compressor and a > way to > > > > reliably drive it with a belt. An electrical solution would obviate > that. > > > > > > > > Any comments? > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > -- > > > David McNeely > > > > > -- > David McNeely >


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