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Re: 14" Alloy and 195R14
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Mon, 7 Jan 2013 14:45:25 -0600
...Even my 3.5 ton VW LT35 has 14" tires. Albeit six of them.:-) > > Later LT's like the later T3's (Vanagons) moved...
15" Vanagon alloy wheels w/ Michelin LTX tires
Historical mailing list - David Ray
Sat, 23 Sep 2006 09:46:42 -0700
...The tires are Michelin LTX All-Terrain 215/75 R15, with the correct load rating for Syncros and Westys. Tires are in good condition...
Is this the Hankook tire I want?
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Mon, 1 Jul 2019 19:29:34 -0500
...Is this Hankook's closest replacement for a diesel westy? Hankook Vantra LT RA18 185R14 102/100R Thanks, Jim
Re; Which Options to Pursue?
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:14:55 -0500
Patrick, Here's a lttle saying that I have been using for years prior to making a bad move. "The bitterness of poor quality...
Re: Tire Availability
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Wed, 23 Aug 2000 11:10:14 -0400
Roy, the last time I checked (about two months ago) Green and Ross could get Yokohama Y370 LT 195/75R14 from Yokohama's warehouse...
Re: Proper side mirrors?
Historical mailing list - William B
Wed, 7 Jun 2006 08:30:17 -0400
Mike at busman (www.busman.be) still sells the LT mirrors. I'm sure he'd be happy to answer any questions you have...
Re: Recall on LT Tires
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 3 Jul 2007 19:50:41 -0500
> > It makes me feel bad because I am a Chinese descent. Don't beat yourself up. Think about American cars, British food, French pop...
Re: Recall on LT Tires
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Tue, 3 Jul 2007 21:24:33 -0700
On 7/3/07, Sam Conant <samcvt@comcast.net> wrote: > > Ahhh Gees, Ben .... I'll have to speak with the staff...they made the...
Re: start bringing VW LT's in :)
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Fri, 27 Jan 2006 20:15:14 -0800
...start bringing VW LT's in :) American is a misused word.Canadians are Americans, yet don't face quite such challenges when importing grey...
Re: Volkswagen / Steyr Noriker 4x4
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sun, 4 Jan 2004 14:37:03 -0800
I'm working on a Turbo Diesel LT 40 DoKa 4x4... *if* I get it, it won't be until June when it gets...
Re: Tire pressure question
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Mon, 1 Feb 2021 09:38:49 -0800
...this is > > what I have now > > > > *Syncro tintop with General Grabber LT 27x8.5R14 ---> Front 42 psi, Rear > 46 > > psi* > > > > *Syncro Doka16 with Cooper...
Re: Help needed in Las Vegas Area
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:10:31 -0500
...Any lists members have a space for a > large 4x4 LT, or know of a safe place? Peter and Judy are quite nice > people...
Re: NVC Might be of interest to some Porsche for sale not mine
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:42:29 -0700
...They make good parts cars for VW vans such as the 1976 LT35. Same basic engine. As for the 1976 912E, they make good...
Re: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 205/65/15 or 16"
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:41:40 -0800
...I'd think the Nokian winter tire is better for winter driving than the Michelin LTX. But part of what I was looking for...
Re: Emergency in South Dakota
Historical mailing list - Michael Huston
Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:05:28 -0400
...Aristotle Sagan <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: Aristotle Sagan <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
Re: Michelin LTX vs. Yokohama Y370
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 07:03:31 -0700
...I've got the LTX's and have never had a problem with them is over 75,000 > km. No off road experience though...
Re: tires OK now on to the tires wheels ASAP ANY folks with 14 inch tires they are really happy with ???????
Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
Fri, 28 Dec 2018 13:38:12 -0600
...and > when he first bought it it had Hankook Vantra LT (RA18) LT185/R-14 on and > it was the best driving vanagon i...
Re: VW V-6 diesel in Volvos? (no Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand 1
Mon, 21 Aug 2000 00:22:40 -0400
...Raimund Feussner <rfeussner@gmx.de> > The V6 was introduced with the Audi 100 in �90/�91 as 2,6/2,8 ltr version > (150...
Return of the 14' BFG TA KO | LT195/75R14/D
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:10:02 -0800
Stolen from the Samba: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=393378 Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil...
Re: Tire size questions
Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
Mon, 10 May 2010 18:56:54 -0500
...Currently it has Michelin XC LT4 LT195/75/R14's on them. They are slightly underrated, plus they are probably quite old. Although, they...
Re: 6V - 12V
Historical mailing list
Tue, 07 Feb 1995 08:45:55 +0500
...But the best solution, methinks, is to use a switchmode PSU based >on a Linear Technologies LT1070(?) requlator. This should give you 12V at...
Re: Simple tire qurestion
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 10:05:30 -0600
...Also make sure you have at least an LT (light truck) 6 ply sidewall. Be sure it is not a 4 ply rated to...
Tire sales-people (rant + info .... long)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 8 Nov 2008 19:27:49 -0800
...Michelin LT 195/75/14 93R Mud & Snow. On a whim, I went to a local tire shop. The first salesman, tries to sell...
Re: tire choice
Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
Fri, 7 Aug 1998 12:16:47 -0700
...Sears has a tire on sale which is an > relabeled > > Michelin LTX called XC LT4, but they are on backorder. > > > > So with some trepidation...
Re: A/C compressor repair
Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
Sun, 8 Jul 2012 09:23:12 -0400
...Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> To: 'David Clarkson' <dvdclarksn@AOL.COM>; vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sun...
Re: VW inline four-bangers
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Mon, 4 Aug 2008 15:05:58 -0700
John, My recently acquire LT35 has an Audi 2.0 inline-4 with a Solex carb. Said engine also accepts a Weber 34 ICT...
Re: VW van production ceasing in Brazil
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Wed, 25 Sep 2013 07:30:28 -0500
...arial; COLOR: #000000">On 09/24/13, <SPAN>Tom Carchrae<tom@CARCHRAE.NET></SPAN> wrote:</SPAN><DIV> </DIV><DIV style="FONT...
Re: Friday: Pair of LTs in my driveway
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sat, 11 May 2013 10:16:40 -0400
...this.... > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/uberhare/8715085313/in/photostream > > > > My LT was paid a visit by another one. Likely 2 of the rarest...
Re: 27x8.50 14 LT, does it fit. - SORTA
Historical mailing list - BILL
Wed, 12 May 1999 23:16:54 -0600
...27x8.50 14 LT, does it fit. - SORTA > > > I've got Bridgestone Desert Duellers on my Syncro, in the same size. > (27x8.50 14...
Heading to Germany.....
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sun, 27 May 2012 18:50:43 -0400
So if you were headed to Germany what would be on your bucket list? :) We've purchased an LT and are headed there this...
Re: High Performance Wasserboxers?
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sun, 14 Mar 1999 20:09:01 -0800
...What about the crank length/configuration? Could one procure a 2.1 ltr crank and drop it into a type 1 case? Cheap stroker...
Re: New 2003 Eurovan Westy now availble in Canada
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Sun, 4 Aug 2002 00:23:44 EDT
...out, a 2003 Eurovan full Westfalia, for sale right here >in >Canada ! > Dalmar Motors Ltd in London, Ontario - Hassle free used/preowned >vehicle buying
Re: Tires - Here's what I found . . .
Historical mailing list - Chris Earl
Mon, 3 Nov 2003 03:40:59 -0500
...Of the tires on your list, which would you choose? The consensus favorites seem to be the Michelin LTX M/S - do you agree...
Carat bumper color?
Historical mailing list - The Westy man
Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:56:34 -0800
The painter was trying to find the LT7B code I got from the list last time and did not find it anywhere. Is it...
Re: Peter Russek Manual? (was: Excellent book 'VW Bus-Camper-Van 1979-1989' )
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Tue, 28 Jan 1997 20:27:41 -0000
...It is published by Brooklands Books Ltd (again) and Peter Russek Publications Ltd. The copyright note says it has been compiled from text and...
Re: Oh no, not tires again
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Thu, 31 Aug 2000 00:27:58 PDT
...And yet most of the talk here is about Michelins LTX and MTX.... The site won't let me get detailed info about the...
Re: Other types of VW motor homes
Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:45:10 +0100
Hi, There is another VW here called the LT and I have often seen it as a camper. I do not know if these...
Re: Vanagon on Steroids
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:04:17 -0800
...As seen in Oregon last week: > > > > http://picasaweb.google.com/starwagen/LT28Florida > > > > > > -- > Shawn Feller > Ohio > www.carboncow.com > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy...
Re: LT
Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
Sun, 26 Nov 2000 12:47:04 -0800
...wrote: > Original message: > Do you know what ever happened to that LT28 that was > for sale for $3500? If > I found one in good...
Re: Vanagon vs Alternative Vehicles
Historical mailing list - Allard Fran�ois
Tue, 25 May 2004 15:30:11 +0000
...Tue, 25 May 2004 10:08:33 -0500 <DIV></DIV>> <DIV></DIV>> > <snip> what thoughts The List has about...
<c17f01be.5d41.fd20@mtonne38.trashcan.escape.de>,
Historical mailing list - Subject:
Thu, 26 Jan 1995 12:38:45 +0100
<c17f01be.5d41.fd20@mtonne38.trashcan.escape.de>, <D2wr6r.4J7@hermes.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de> ========================================================================= Date: Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon...
Re: Simple tire qurestion
Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:29:09 +0000
...My Kumho 852 195/14 LT tires have 2 nylon plies in the carcass + 2 steel belts for a total of 4 plies under...
Re: Interesting Vanagon Dash
Historical mailing list - VW Doka
Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:28:16 -0400
...On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Karl Ploessl<karl.ploessl@gmail.com> wrote: > on the samba site "the guy" says "LT28...
Re: [Re: tire choice]
Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
Mon, 10 Aug 1998 08:12:47 MDT
the tire's I bought are also the light truck variety, I should have stated their size as LT195/75R14. But I know they...
Yokohama Y370s on factory 14x6 alloy wheels?
Historical mailing list - Burnes Household
Sat, 4 Jul 1998 10:09:24 -0700
Is anyone running Yokohama Y370 LT195/75R14 tires on the factory 5-spoke 14x6 alloy wheels? Are you happy with that setup? Any problems...
Piston question...
Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:31:43 -0400
...a good piston? And what about going to a 2.2 ltr.? Are there any negatives? just curious, jesse 89 carat http://cgi.ebay...
Free - Wheels
Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
Tue, 2 Sep 2003 06:13:43 -0700
...None of the tires are LT and they don't have much tread. You must pick up in Phoenix, AZ. I will not ship...
Re: VW Van Profiling-plates
Historical mailing list - John C...
Mon, 10 Jan 2011 11:59:56 -0700
...Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM <lt%3Bdoug.alcock@GMAIL.COM> >> > >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Sent: Mon, Jan 10, 2011 11...
Re: GoWesty wheel / tire package
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Sat, 11 Oct 2003 09:44:50 -0700
You'll never catch me installing anything but 'LT' or 'reinforced' sidewall tires. Basically with 15s you need tires that will match the EuroVan...
Just spent 2 days in a VW LT Florida!
Historical mailing list - Jason
Wed, 6 Jun 2012 00:25:18 +0200
...I was going to wait till I got back to write, but after travelling in our LT Florida for 2 days I had to...
Re: LT pickup for sale here
Historical mailing list - Julianna Elligsen
Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:15:31 -0700
...Cc: "vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM" <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Subject: Re: LT pickup for sale here > > > > But the Singlecab can be easily converted to...
Re: Winnebago Rialta
Historical mailing list
Mon, 16 Oct 1995 14:46:54 -0300
...IMHO! I have seen the next size Westy, built on VWs LT15 or LT28 trucks, Audi 5 cyls up front, rear drive. These are...
Re: new tires today!!!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 11 Jul 2005 01:32:53 -0400
...You need at least 185-14 LT or 195/75 LT or 215/70-14 rated to an inflation pressure of 44 psi. Check...
Re: Tire sales-people (rant + info .... long)
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Sun, 9 Nov 2008 09:04:43 -0500
...LT tires are > NOT performance tires, and will inevitably have lower grip than any > decent car tire. > > For this reason I would never fit...
Re: anyone know this camper?
Historical mailing list - jimt
Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:56:45 -0600
...That's what I'm trying to > replicate in my LT... Great use of space... > > JonR > > '87 Syncro GL > '79 LT 28 D highroof...
Re: Ltd. slip rear diff. /f
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 18 Oct 95 15:53:55 CDT
On Wed, 18 Oct 1995 15:48:37 -0500 brad said: >>however, there is a fellow out in california that makes a LSD for...
Re: YES:6-ply tires
Historical mailing list - Ted Zateslo
Wed, 5 Oct 94 21:17:39 -0400
...Plies/ > Load Range/ > Tire Size Max psi Comments > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bridgestone RD-603 LT 185 R 14 6/D/65 Nice and stable; (marked "8 PR...
Re: Tires... Snow
Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
Fri, 23 Oct 1998 19:18:52 -0600
...Are Bridgestone Blizzaks actually available in 185-14 reinforced/LT ?
Re: Audi 5000 alloy wheels any comments? Clarification.
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 1 Jun 2002 21:10:48 -0700
I'm a Michelin LTX fan myself. With the ever rising price of these I have considered trying the Geolanders. How do you like...
Agilis 61 mileage warr.?
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Fri, 23 May 2003 11:26:14 -0700
...for some time, how are they wearing? Jerry '90 Westy in Arizona with 52K on Michelin LT XC4's and looking for something new.