Date:         Sun, 26 Jan 97 21:22:09    
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         mdstockr <mdstockr@neo.lrun.com>
Subject:      RE: Tires & Pressure '85 Westy 

Wendy,

Are there any load rating markings on tires?

>From the 35 psi max pressure, I would guess that these are standard load tire.  Just wanted 
to make sure.

--- On Sun, 26 Jan 1997 20:14:09 -0600  wsilva <wsilva@capecod.net> wrote:

>My '85 Westy has tires put on by PO.  They are BF Goodrich P185/75R 14 
>89S M&S.  I notice the max tire pressure on the tires say 35 psi.  I have 
>noticed in the camper owners manual it has one pressure, in the Bentley 
>another and some people on the list recommend still another.  Can anyone 
>recommend what I should be using.  The camper is always RTR (ready to 
>roll) except for food.  We don't carry too many extras and just 2 adults. 
>I have a feeling that we are running on marshmallows.  The local "tire 
>store" told us to put 33 psi in each.  Your expert advice appreciated as 
>usual.
>Wendy
>'85 Westy
>"S-Cape"

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  Michael Stocker <mdstockr@neo.lrun.com>
  North Canton, Ohio, USA     Time: 9:22:09 PM
  LiMBO / GASS                Date: 1/26/97
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  For sale: 1988 Mazda 929 loaded
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