

| Subject: | Re: oh boy... tires |
| From: | Barry E. Muller |
| Date: | Wed, 19 Jun 2002 06:52:31 -0400 |
Here is my $0.02: Vredestein Transport Steel. Rated for the van (LI of 109!). Ride excellent. Some noise at expressway speeds. Kinda Pricy! Oh yeah, I have them mounted on factory stock alloys for the vanagon. Dunno if they fit the stock steel wheels. Barry 91 Carat Andrew Payton wrote: > Hehehe, looks like I'm off to a good start on the new van. I sure hate to > do this but I checked with Tire Rack & they were of no help, then I checked > with Michelin & couldn't even access their website (plus I understand they > have problems with accurracy). Finally I checked the archives & there was > so muched mixed up stuff I didn't know what to make of it. Even more > confusing, the tires from the PO are of two different sizes & brands. I > hate to do it but I just decided to break down & ask the list: What tires > should I get for my 84 Vanagon Wolfy & at what pressures should they be > maintained? I know Michelin reinforced/C6 & all-season but I noticed a > variety of answers stating 185,195, or 205 & Agilis, LT(X), MXL, or XZX. > I've got this new van with a new engine/tranny in it & by golly, I wanna do > it right! So please, despite the dreaded tire post, lemme know what to look > for in my attempt to obtain the best tires possible. Thanks. > > -Andrew > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com
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