

| Subject: | Re: Can I put cheap tires on my Vanagon? |
| From: | Chris Hinkle |
| Date: | Fri, 15 Mar 2002 13:04:48 -0600 |
If only 93, then I'd say they're not really suitable for a Westy, no? Don't we need at least 97? Chris '87 Westy Tiico From: mike <mwmiller@cwnet.com> To: Chris Hinkle <chris_hinkle@hotmail.com>, <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> Subject: Re: Can I put cheap tires on my Vanagon? Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 10:47:14 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from [209.209.113.248] by hotmail.com (3.2) with ESMTP id MHotMailBE5B8CF700AC400431A0D1D171F80FBB0; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 10:48:23 -0800 Received: from [66.81.33.192] (66-81-33-192-modem.o1.com [66.81.33.192])by opium.cwnet.com (8.11.6/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g2FIicS28589;Fri, 15 Mar 2002 10:44:38 -0800 (PST) From mwmiller@cwnet.com Fri, 15 Mar 2002 10:49:05 -0800 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/9.0.2509 Message-ID: <B8B781B2.45A%mwmiller@cwnet.com> In-Reply-To: <F89hdvGpv1udxgSwhlF0000b1fc@hotmail.com> Range C, rating 93, 1435 lbs at 50 psi > From: Chris Hinkle <chris_hinkle@HOTMAIL.COM> > Reply-To: Chris Hinkle <chris_hinkle@HOTMAIL.COM> > Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 12:28:25 -0600 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Can I put cheap tires on my Vanagon? > > Mike, > What's the load rating on those Kirklands? > > > Best, > > Chris > '87 Westy Tiico > > ************************** > > Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 22:09:09 -0800 > From: mike <mwmiller@CWNET.COM> > Subject: Re: Can I put cheap tires on my Vanagon? > > Kirklands at Costco. > > Do OK > >> From: digest Herbie Dave <Vwdude1957@AOL.COM> >> Reply-To: Vwdude1957@AOL.COM >> Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 20:13:34 EST >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Can I put cheap tires on my Vanagon? >> >> Nobody seems to stock the 2ply sidewall tires here. Special orders cost > $89 >> each. I don't plan on keeping my 86 Vanagon forever (plan to upgrade to a >> newer model) so I really don't want to fork out $400 for tires. Can > anyone >> recommend tires that will be ok other than the 2ply sidewall type? What > can I >> safely use? How about low profile 185-60-14s? >> Thanks. >> >> Dave > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.
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