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Date:         Sat, 14 Jun 2014 23:14:59 -0700
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: ok, now a tire question
In-Reply-To:  <BAY406-EAS396D09BB7C5EE44FB7EB45DA0170@phx.gbl>
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You have a list of 16" and 17" tires with load rating above 100 and still same overall diameter as stock 14" tires?


Alistair










> On Jun 14, 2014, at 9:17 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Don't bother with 15's. Go right to 16's for the ultimate in tire flexibility or even 17's. 
> 
> Dennis
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Ralph Meyermann
> Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2014 11:25 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: ok, now a tire question
> 
> I know there are purists here wanting to keep 14", bite the bullet and go 15" save up if needed. Finding the right 14" is only gonna get harder
> 
> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ TD Westy
>> On Jun 14, 2014 9:09 AM, "William Monk" <billmonk@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I have had a bad experience with my last two sets of Michelins. Both 
>> have had issues with crazing on the sidewalls reaching into the tread 
>> on the outer first inch.  The response from corporate was it's only cosmetic.
>> Never again.
>> 
>> Bill
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Sent from Gmail Mobile
>>
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