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Subject:Re: Winter tires
From:Mark Ingalls
Date:Sat, 7 Oct 2000 21:53:59 CDT

Where in the world might a person find Nokia's Hakkaapelitta No. 10 185R14C.
: ) I looked for a web site to maybe find a lead on a dealer, but all I find
are phone companies. Joel on the list recommended these also but in rural
Nebraska USA I don't know if I'll find any thing but a questionable stare at
the local tire store.  : )

Mark Ingalls

>From: Lawrence Johnson <larry_avery.johnson@SYMPATICO.CA>
>Reply-To: Lawrence Johnson <larry_avery.johnson@SYMPATICO.CA>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Winter tires
>Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 18:52:13 -0400
>
>"William S. Brown Jr." wrote:
>
> > Hello List!
> >
> > The question of the day is "what winter tires are you using?"  I am
>having a
> > difficult time finding a suitable tire for use in our Alaskan winters.
>I
> > want one that is safe, very aggressive on snow and ice, and that is
>studded.
>
>Nokia's Hakkaapelitta No. 10 185R14C are tires you want. They are set to
>take
>studs if you want.
>
>These 185s are about the same circumference as 195/75R14s, have a high load
>rating, have stiff tall side walls. They cut though deep snow very well.
>
>I don't have studs as studs are not allowed in Ontario, Canada.
>-Larry

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