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Subject:Re: ok, now a tire question
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Sun, 15 Jun 2014 08:40:22 -0600

Alistair

        A link to a very helpful TireSizeCalculator with AvailabilityList

http://www.1010tires.com/Tools/Tire-Size-Calculator

                                                        ORR ~ DeanB

On 15 Jun , 2014, at 12:14 AM, Alistair Bell wrote:

> You have a list of 16" and 17" tires with load rating above 100 and still same overall diameter as stock 14" tires?
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> Alistair
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>> On Jun 14, 2014, at 9:17 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>> Don't bother with 15's. Go right to 16's for the ultimate in tire flexibility or even 17's. 
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>> Dennis
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Ralph Meyermann
>> Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2014 11:25 AM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: ok, now a tire question
>> 
>> I know there are purists here wanting to keep 14", bite the bullet and go 15" save up if needed. Finding the right 14" is only gonna get harder
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>> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ TD Westy
>>> On Jun 14, 2014 9:09 AM, "William Monk" <billmonk@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> I have had a bad experience with my last two sets of Michelins. Both 
>>> have had issues with crazing on the sidewalls reaching into the tread 
>>> on the outer first inch.  The response from corporate was it's only cosmetic.
>>> Never again.
>>> 
>>> Bill
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