On Mon, 8 Sep 1997, David Bayer wrote: >I found that the new 27x8.5 Dunlop Radial > Rover RVs I had on the spare was rubbing on the lower hose to the raditor. > It seems that this was causing a small leak from (I am guessing) the union > of that lower hose to the radiator. Has anyone with oversized tires run into > this problem? > dave i am running 27x8.5 BFGoodrich Radial All-Terrains, but i haven't had that problem because i purchased a tire(not BFG) that was almost the same size(diameter) but a little narrower so that i have had no problems with the hoses as of yet. sudhir desai cdes@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/1889 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon (bare stock) |
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