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Subject:Re: uneven tire wear
From:Bob Stevens
Date:Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:21:11 -0600

Fred, the name of the tire place is Grand and Chip owns/runs it.
Bob Stevens

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: uneven tire wear

> Hi Fred. Do you know Chip at the tire/alignment place on Main. Trying to
> remember the name of the business on the east side of main about 2 blocks
> before Center st.?? A block or so south of the Maverick station. I've
> dealt
> with him and his guys and they know what they're doing. I had a Pathfinder
> that they straightened out for me after a Big O here in Salt Lake screwed
> up. I trust them.
> my $0.02
> Bob Stevens
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>
> > --- Fred Brittain <vanpire@CITLINK.NET> wrote:
> > > Volks,
> > >
> > > I've just had the tires rotated on my '89 Westy
> > > because I noticed the
> > > inside rib of each front showed slight dishing
> > > or cupping. They have
> > > probably been on about 5000 miles. Does this
> > > sound familiar to anyone?
> > >
> > > I'm having a bout of back pain or I'd go out
> > > and check the steering
> > > and suspension for wear, although things seem
> > > pretty tight by the way
> > > the van handles.
> > >
> > > Is there an alignment adjustment that can be
> > > made that might stop the
> > > above wear pattern? Could it be worn shocks?
> > >
> > > Any advice appreciated.
> > >
> > > Fred
> > > 89 Westy
> >
> >
> > =====
> > Steve
> > croatoa@yahoo.com
> >
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