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Subject:Re: Re Kirkland tires
From:Jay L Snyder
Date:Wed, 25 Apr 2001 13:25:00 -0400

Two trips to Mexico, 30,000 miles and no flats?  Sounds good enough for me!

                                              Jay '85 Westy w/Kirkland's
all around

PSavage <psavage@saber.net> on 04/25/2001 11:32:53 AM

Please respond to PSavage <psavage@saber.net>

To:   vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
cc:    (bcc: Jay L Snyder/AE/DuPont)
Subject:  Re: Re  Kirkland tires

Can this be true!
Anybody else have an opinion on this load rating?
If they ARE the deathtrap Dave claims, I want to
know about it & change the tires--
Phaedra
From Dave M:  < If 93/90 is the load index, there is
no way these tires are suitable for a Vanagon.
It requires a load index more like 96 or 97.
You are dicing with death! >
<snip>Kirkland Signature
radial light truck tires
Load Range C
LT 195/75R14
93/90  Q  M&S
Eighteen months ago, I paid $50 apiece at Costco.
I love these tires!
Phaedra <snip>