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Re: which tires?


We have been using the Gislaved 165R15 steel radials to be decent tires on
our Variant.  We also used them on our 1302s with excellent winter driving
results.  At ~USD50, they were a pretty good bargain.  They are made in
either Sweden or France.  Hope that this helps!

John
1500s Variant



>ERRFFF...
>  Last I asked my (pretty helpful) tire guy, the XZX had been
>unavailable for a couple of years...  They were THE tire to put on your
>60's classic car- even though they ride pretty rough and last forever,
>they do stick to the road well...
>Toby B
>> 
>> I find the Michelin 165SR15 XZX tires to give very good service and
>> value.  I believe they are still available, but you may have to find
>> someone willing to special order them.
>> 
>> Jim
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>>        Melissa Kepner                                    Jim Adney
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