I use pep boys brand futura metric 205/70's. 55kmi warranty, enough load capacity and $34/tire is hard to beat. other opinions can be found by seaching gerry.vanagon.com /m -- Westy 1.9l Turbo Diesel Quantum 1.6l Turbo Diesel Martin Jagersand email: jag@cs.yale.edu Computer Science Department jag@cs.rochester.edu Yale University Slow down and visit the VW diesel Westy page: WWW: http://www.cs.rochester.edu/u/jag/vw ------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 18:09:21 -0400 From: Francis Brogan <fbrogan@unix.asb.com> I own an '82 Diesel Westy and am looking to replace the tires. Right now I have Sears P195/75-R14's on her and was told to go to a 205/70.Do you have information from other owners as to what brand and size works better than an another. Thanks. Francis Brogan |
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