

| Subject: | Re: Safety opinion tires |
| From: | Todd Last |
| Date: | Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:12:52 -0700 |
Just curious as to why you would want to mix tires on the van? There are a number of snow tires in the 185x14 size, Nokian for example. It seems the 195 width is the tricky one to find. On 6/11/2012 11:46 AM, Rick Koller wrote: > Correction on the last post, these tires are 96S tires, so not as > suitable as I thought. > > > > Thanks to all who provided much good advice on this topic. And then > just this past weekend, I was out and about and lo and behold there > in a state park was an Orly blue Carat with winter tires on it. Turns > out they were Firestone Winterforce 215 70 14, 98S, so good to go on > our vehicles. > Rick > > > > In the List's infinite wisdom, is it nonsense to run BFG AT;s 195 75 > 14 rear tires and Hankook 195R14 front tires at the same time? This > is on a 2WD van, BFG AT's rear as snow tires. Diameter for the > Hankook is 26.3 inches revs/mile 790, the BFG is 25.5inch diameter > and 815 revs/mile. Just wondering since there don't seem to be any > snow tires available for our rigs in 14inch. > Thanks > Rick >
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