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Subject:Re: Another tire/ Bias ply
Date:Mon, 12 Jun 1995 18:12:16 +0600

>Guy I gave my '72 woodshed to has a Thing and many busses (aircooled). He 
>says the Thing is useless in slippery stuff compared to the vans, too light 
>for the tires to dig in and get traction (he was using snow tires in the 
>mud). Strange, maybe too much power-to-weight ratio, comparitively speaking 
<g>.
>
>>
>>Anyway just some usual ramblings.
>>John
>
>Ditto, tim s.

Well, while we are rambling, how about a limited slip transaxle for the bus? 
 I think that this couples with some good tires would be great in the snow.  
I think I saw the limited slip tranny add by Transform.  Anyone had any 
experience with this, or with transform?

tranny wearing quickly,
  

CBridge@vt.edu
Chris Bridge
71' camper