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Subject:Re: Hankook RA08 Failures?
From:Ryan Perry
Date:Wed, 24 Jun 2015 19:11:35 +0000

I love my RA08s. Put a set on 2 yrs ago and they do great. They aren't the
best off road, but I would rather have a smooth, quiet drive on highway
(what these vans where made for) than tearing it up offroad. I have a
DRZ400 for that :)

Ryan
Asheville, NC

On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 2:59 PM Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> you're welcome and thanks for that tip Dan.
>
> I'd also stumbled upon motorcycle web pages discussing
> bead seating re: car VS motorcycle tires on motorcycle rims.
> A lengthy diatribe here on a Goldwing forum:
>
>
> http://www.goldwingfacts.com/forums/10-reference-faq-forum/400426-design-differences-between-car-motorcycle-rim-tire.html
>
> Neil.
>
> On 6/24/15, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > General Tires make good all terrain tires similar to BFG thread design...
> >
>
>
> --
> Neil n
>
> Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca>
>
> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy>
>
> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/>
>
> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
>

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