At 09:30 AM 4/19/99 -0400, you wrote: >Also, the "C" or "D" load range you talk about is unreliable. Many "C" >rated tires support insufficient weight for the Vanagon (eg. BF Goodrich >Long Trail T/A + Cooper Discoverer, for example). Pay attention to the >max load stamped on the sidewall, not the letter "C" or "D". Absolutely, David. I've had several tire sales types tell me I need load C tires. >Where on earth do you get your information? My vanagon sticker states >rear pressure of 40psi. Mine ('85 Weekender, no poptop) states 48 R, 39 F. Stuart |
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