

| Subject: | Re: tire update |
| From: | Bike Florida |
| Date: | Sat, 5 Jun 2004 13:45:03 -0400 |
I bought them at Discount tire it Daytona Beach Florida, on Beville road.
Talk to Brian.
If you want them bought and shipped, I may be able to help out, but I bet
your local discount tire can get them.
-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Eric Zeno
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 11:47 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: tire update
Where can we find thes?
Eric 86-VW4x4
vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro
Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler
92-Jetta GWC
www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm
On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Bike Florida wrote:
> OK I got the new tires they are made by YKS, for whatever reason I had to
> get 195R14, because they didn't have 185R14. This is an 8 ply tire made
for
> mini-motor homes; the load rating is 2095lbs max per tire. I mounted them
up
> myself and they are very stiff and heavy. It is defiantly an interesting
> look, the passenger car tires that were on my van were 195/70 R14 these
are
> taller and a hair thinner, the speedometer is dead on the money with my
> navigation system now, before it was off a good bit. The van seems to
handle
> fine with them. All in all it seemed like a pretty good deal at 49$US per
> tire.
>
> Jerry
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