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On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 09:07, Kevin Guarnotta wrote: > Hi guys, I was just changing my oil, and I noticed that I need new tires. > > I am just beginning to search the archives, but is there a type 3 site > somewhere, that explains the different tire options for our vehicles? > > I'm interested in an all-season tire(I can't really afford two sets of > tires). My main interests are comfort and noise. I don't drive really fast > or anything crazy-so I don't need a high performance tire. I just want one > that helps keep road noise down, and doesn't transmit every bump. > > Thanks for any tips on searching for this. > I use a Cooper all season on my '71 Fastback. Sportmaster GLT All Season 165R15. I have had very good luck with them, They wear good for me with my gravel road driving, and are pretty quiet on the highway. I have had one flat in 5 years, and that was a rim leak. IIRC, I gave something like $50 each for them mounted and balanced. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) '05 KIA Sorento SUV russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~