

| Subject: | Re: Michelin Tire Sale at Costco - $60-$80 discount per set |
| From: | Thomas Buese |
| Date: | Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:18:52 -0600 |
Dang, & I read it correctly this time-is it a typo? ". I believe the WR C Van offers a 185R14 (no > >>> 195/74R14) as well as 205/65R14" Pax, Mr. BZ On Aug 10, 2008, at 2:00 PM, Kim Brennan wrote: > 205/65R FIFTEEN, not 14. > > So, no they won't fit on your VW Alloys. > > > On Aug 10, 2008, at 3:18 PM, Thomas Buese wrote: > >> On Aug 10, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Kevin Mulligan wrote: >> >>> I looked at Hakka CS and, although they're definitely still around, >>> was told by Ryan at tiresbyweb.com that they are being discontinued >>> for the WR C Van series. I believe the WR C Van offers a 185R14 (no >>> 195/74R14) as well as 205/65R14. >> >> Hmm, will the 205/65/R14's fit on my VW alloys? >> >> I like a wider tire if it doesn't muck up my speedo, sense of self >> worth, etc. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mr. BZ >> >>> >>> >>> - Kevin >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Thomas Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> >>> To: mulligan_kevin@YAHOO.COM >>> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>> Sent: Saturday, August 9, 2008 11:57:33 PM >>> Subject: Re: Michelin Tire Sale at Costco - $60-$80 discount per set >>> >>> >>> On Aug 9, 2008, at 10:33 PM, Kevin Mulligan wrote: >>> >>>> That surprises me . . . they're listed on the Michelin website as >>>> well as the brochure kept at the counter at my Costco (listed in >>>> the >>>> OEM section). >>> >>> Yes, I responded before I realized you were talking about 15" & >>> Michelin/Costco no longer has suitable tires for us guys w/ small >>> 14" >>> wheels. >>>> >>>> >>>> Note the only size Agilis is the 205/65R15 size. Is this what >>>> you're >>>> seeking? If you're looking for 14-inch tires, TireRack now has a >>>> new >>>> reinforced tire available for vanagons, in 205/75R14 IIRC. You >>>> probably know that other 14-inch tires are available from Nokian >>>> and >>> >>> Yep, I'm probably going w/ the Nokian Haakas this Fall. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Mr. BZ >>> >>>> www.busdepot.com. >>>> >>>> - Kevin >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ---- >>>> From: Thomas Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> >>>> To: mulligan_kevin@YAHOO.COM >>>> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>>> Sent: Saturday, August 9, 2008 8:30:15 PM >>>> Subject: Re: Michelin Tire Sale at Costco - $60-$80 discount per >>>> set >>>> >>>> I think you got lucky, as my Costco did not have those tires & said >>>> they were no longer available. >>>> >>>> YMMV, >>>> >>>> Mr. BZ >>>> >>>> On Aug 9, 2008, at 5:02 PM, Kevin Mulligan wrote: >>>> >>>>> Just a note that there is a Michelin tire sale at Costco that >>>>> discounts a set of 4 (or 5) tires by $60 or $80, depending on the >>>>> tire, through 8/24. >>>>> >>>>> I got a set of 5 Michelin Agilis 205/65R15s with mounting, >>>>> balancing, valve stems, disposal fee, lifetime rotations, etc. for >>>>> $615, not including tax -- best price by far that I could find. >>>>> Delivery of tires would be in 4-6 days, I was told. >>>>> >>>>> - Kevin
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