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Subject:Re: 15" wheels - 16" Wheels Now Available!!!
From:Aleksandr Milewski
Date:Thu, 17 Mar 2005 13:13:36 -0800

I found them searching by size, though you might have excluded them
based on category. (I think they're Grand Touring All-Season and
Performance Winter, respectively)

-Z

Kim Brennan wrote:
> Interesting. TireRack's search didn't pull up those choices. Still, a
> lot less choices in appropriate tires than the 215/75R15 size.
>
> On Mar 17, 2005, at 2:11 PM, Aleksandr Milewski wrote:
>
>> Kim Brennan wrote:
>>
>>> Not to discourage folks from buying these wheels (these appear to be
>>> Ronal wheels). Ronal shows 215/55R16 tires on Vanagons with their 16"
>>> wheels. I could not find a single tire with sufficient load ratings for
>>> Vanagons in that size tire. Just a cautionary tale...
>>
>>
>> Michelin Pilot HX MXM4 and ContiWinterContact TS790 V are available
>> with   a 97 load index. (and "Load Range XL" on the Tire rack site,
>> whatever that's worth)
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