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Date:         Thu, 15 Apr 1999 12:32:52 -0400
Reply-To:     "David..M" <dmc@CYBURBAN.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "David..M" <dmc@CYBURBAN.COM>
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Subject:      Re: tires -- BF Goodrich Long Trail T/A
Comments: To: "Horace K. Sawyer" <firestream@MINDSPRING.COM>
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Horace K. Sawyer wrote:
>
> At 09:43 PM 4/14/99 -0400, Sudhir Desai wrote:
> >can you get bfgoodrich long trail t/a's in a 14" wheel?  they work awesome
> >on my friends burb
>
>         Supposed to  be a good tire!  I thought about those for Vanagon too, but
> according to Tirerack survey, the wet weather traction is not too good.
>
>
The Long Trail T/A is a 'P rated (passenger) tire and allows only 35psi.
Not a very high max load either. I do see them on trucks, but its not
really suitable for the Vanagon. Details from BF Goodrich web site.
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