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Subject:Re: Vanagon tires in Vancouver
Date:Wed, 22 Nov 1995 11:34:31 -0800

At 11:16 AM 11/22/95 -0600, Brian Isherwood wrote:
>While searching for tires in Vancouver I came across the following 
>excellent deals.
>
>Continental Transport - New - $60 each installed.  Graysons Tire at 
>Main and 2nd.
>
>Woosung (???) - New - $79 installed.  Econo-Tire in North Vancouver.
>
>I purchased the Woosung for the front two tires on my Westfalia and 
>it feels like I've got power steering now!  Also I don't slide across 
>three lanes anymore when it rains here, which is quite frequently.  
>The Woosungs seem to have a half decent tread which might even be an 
>all season capable tire.
>
>Has anyone got a recommendation on a snow tire for my bus for when 
>skiing starts?  I would like to find something somewhat reasonably
>priced and somewhat durable also ( cake and eat it too.)
>
>You'll all also be happy to know that I brought back a personalized 
>'ELVIS' license plate from Nevada.  Another cheesy souvenir for the 
>Vanagon.  Now if only I could find those mud flaps which have the 
>chrome lady on them - you know the ones the truckers have? (insert 
>sarcasm here) 
>
>
>Brian Isherwood.
>

What do you mean "when the skiing starts"?  I've been 3 times already.
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