

| Subject: | Re: Michelin Tire Sale at Costco - $60-$80 discount per set |
| From: | Kim Brennan |
| Date: | Sun, 10 Aug 2008 16:43:29 -0400 |
Depends on where you get your info from. I looked at another site (that I've ordered Nokians from) and the WR C van is not listed as 205/65R14, but >IS< listed as being available in 205/65R15 (which makes sense, the other one would be a very small tire, for any van.) On Aug 10, 2008, at 4:18 PM, Thomas Buese wrote: > 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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