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Subject:Re: slow leaks and flat tires
From:Tim Demarest
Date:Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:14:31 -0500

Try getting a new valve stem installed in one of those slow leakers... if
you're running the steel wheels with the stock wheel covers, make sure you
get a stem long enough to be easily accessible with the wheel cover on.

At 07:52 AM 12/21/2005 -0800, you wrote:
>I too seem to get more flat tires on my vanagon than my car i  have
>a  syncro and use 195  r 14 nokian c2 Hakkapeliitta i am always checking
>the tire pressure and seems like always going down.  i am wondering if
>there could be  any damages to the rims.  has any one else  had any
>experience  like this.?
>
>peter cobb
>90 syincro westy