These tires aren't even good in rain, don't even think about snow. They are
really a trailer tire. Had a van come in here last year with set of these.
Awful handling.
That "C" is an outdated classification for "Commercial" use.

Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Courtney Hook
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2011 10:27 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: 14" Tires, Eastern Canada, Hercules G4000LT

Tom, are these M&S rated?
Courtney

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Rowsell" <86westy@GEOEXPLOITS.ORG>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2011 6:51 PM
Subject: 14" Tires, Eastern Canada, Hercules G4000LT

> No affiliation, but given the often local scarceness of "proper" 14"
> tires,
> I thought I'd pass on the Boss Tire of Moncton, New Brunswick stocks
> the Hercules G4000LT 14" Light Truck Tire. I just bought 4 from them
> for $89 each. A few pictures/particulars at
> http://www.tomrowsell.com/2011/04/14-truck-tires.html
> They don't list them on their site at bosstire.com, but somebody on
> staff is an ex Westy owner...
> 8 ply D-rated 185R14C. Incidentally, anyone know what the "C" stand for ??
>
> YMMV :)
> Tom