Date:         Sat, 20 Jun 2015 08:48:02 -0700
Reply-To:     PB <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         PB <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Tires.. Again
Comments: To: Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com>
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I just got a set of Hancook RA08 tires from American Tire Depot (I think
it's a California chain - don't know if it's in your area.)  They cost me
$500 installed, balanced, road hazard, out the door.  I had to wait 2 days
for the order to arrive at the shop.
Patti
90 Westy Automatic
Los Angeles

On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 8:03 AM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:

> 14" rims don't have as much choices as 15" and up... but there are enough
> for you to chose from..
>
> http://www.bfgoodrichtires.com/tire-selector/tire-sizes.page
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/s?rh=n%3A353610011%2Cp_n_feature_five_browse-bin%3A6131678011
>
> just to make you pick the right load rating
>
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 7:49 AM, Tyler Hardison <tyler@seraph-net.net>
> wrote:
>
> > My weekender has the original 14" steel rims and the chrome VW hubcaps.
> But
> > tires seem impossible to find.
> >
> > Is there a last ditch hope to find the correct tires? Or should I remove
> > her original feet to upgrade and just not worry about it.
> >
> > I know, personal preference.
> >
> > Those that have upgraded, was the upgrade that noticeable in the vans
> > stability?
> >
>



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