Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: wanted: new 205 mxl tires
From:Todd Francis
Date:Tue, 14 Sep 1999 22:14:47 -0700

>Todd Francis wrote:
>
>> Hi All,   I am looking for 2 new Michelin 205 70 R14 MXL tires  (original
>> tires on Syncros) to put on my Tristar.
>
>Todd, if you are going to drive your Syncro, get 4 new tires. Differences
in
>the rolling circumference will fry the VC in no time!! Ideally, you should
have
>5 new tires, and rotate them evenly. Sometimes functionality is more
important
>than being historically correct.
>
>PerL
>87 Syncro 112i

Per,  You are correct of course about putting on 4 new tires but I have
already found 2 new MXL's and am hoping to find 2 more.