Yokohama 356 "Super Vans".  They are D load rated and $80 something per tire.  I like them very much (oh no, we just had this discussion last month, aaaaah!)

Ken Wilford
www.vanagain.com
John 3:16

> I admit that I am guilty of ignoring the numerous tire discussions, but have
> now gotten corralled into helping my sister-in-law get some new tires for
> her Vanagon. It's a stock Vanagon, nothing fancy, but we want safe tires
> that are decent in snow. No need to spend $120/tire, but also willing to pay
> what it takes get decent shoes.
>
> I only need the short version, of which ones (Brand, model, and I'm assuming
> 185/75/15, are available at Costco or Sam's Club (where she shops), that
> have the correct load ratings to be safe.
>
> thank you list
>
> John