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Subject:Re: To D or not to D that is the question.
From:CHRIS STANN
Date:Thu, 19 Apr 2001 08:12:10 -0500

I have C rated Firestone Firehawk R4S in 27x8.5 size.  I am VERY pleased
with these smooth riding and quiet tires.  They are better than my old
Michelin XZX.

I have heard of complaints that the Yokohama 356D in 185 R 14 size ride like
they are filled with concrete.

Chris.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jason Yasment <jyasment@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 10:38 PM
Subject: To D or not to D that is the question.

> Listees,
>
>    Is it the opinion that D rated tire is too much for
> a westfalia and that a C is more than sufficient?  Are
> there cons to the D.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason
> '84 Westfalia
>
>
>
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