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Subject:Re: Yokohama Y356D
From:Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Date:Fri, 23 Jun 2000 04:28:29 -0700

Local guy here in AR charged me $93 a tire for the Agilis.  This tire is so
much better than what I had!!  I sorta feel like I own a sports car now(not
really).  running 40psi in front and 50 in the back until a Better
combination hits me somehow someway.

Dimwitted Moose and Flying Squirrel
-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Snow <mwsnow@home.com>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Thursday, June 22, 2000 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: Yokohama Y356D

>I have the Y356 in 185R-14 D in my ASI Camper.  I am very satisfied so far.
>Steering is positive, with plenty of feedback.  They do follow the rain
>grooves a little on California's concrete highways, but I haven't found a
>tire yet that does not.  I paid $62 for them at Discount Tire.  I chose
them
>over the Michelin Agilis 61 for $116.  They are a huge improvement over
that
>Continentals that were on the van.
>
>Mike Snow
>Camp Pendleton, California
>1982 Westfalia 1.6TD
>1983 ASI 1.6D
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
>Of Boquist, Carl E Unknown
>Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 5:44 AM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Yokohama Y356D
>
>
>Anybody running the Yokohama Y356D LT195-75R 14? And if so, satisfied?
>
>I'm told they are NOT highway ribbed, but an all season/highway 8 ply
>reinforced tire, and the vanagon site says its the replacement for the
Y370.
>
>I'm in a quandry trying to decide to buy these for 57$ or buying the
>Michelins MXT's for nearly twice as much.