

| Subject: | Re: 15" tire suggestions please (a retry) |
| From: | Robert Fisher |
| Date: | Wed, 14 Jul 2004 04:00:41 -0700 |
You have a dually Vanagon? Cool! Pics? (haha) Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirk Hockin" <dochockin@TELUS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 9:26 PM Subject: 15" tire suggestions please (a retry) > So, the first time I sent this I forgot to include a subject line. I > also provided no info on what I'm running now. > > > > Currently I have Kirkland LT 195/75R14 on the back and BFGoodrich > Commercial AT LT 195/75R14 on the back. > > > > I have searched the archives and not really found much of any help > (maybe I'm using the wrong search terms.) > > > > Much appreciation to any that can help me out. > > > > Kirk Hockin > > '83 Westy "Ariolimax" > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kirk Hockin [mailto:dochockin@telus.net] > Sent: July 11, 2004 1:33 PM > To: (Vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com) > Subject: > > > > Greetings Listees, > > > > Not to open a kettle of fish or a can of worms.. But, I just acquired a > set of 15' rims from Fastforward.ca (mmmmm, shiny new wheels!). I'm > wondering if anyone would like to p-mail me with recommendations for > tires. I'm looking for something up to factory specs for load rating, > something that will improve handling over the 14's I have (especially in > crosswinds, I hate being a kite), something that will still be > functional on gravel back roads (logging roads) and something that will > not affect the speedometer reading too much. Money, while a > consideration, is not my primary concern; I'd rather pay more for higher > quality (I'll buy cheap speakers or seat covers, but I'm not into cheap > tires..). > > > > Again, I'm not looking to start another tire debate, please p-mail me > your opinions. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Kirk Hockin > > '83 Westy "Ariolimax"
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