[T3] ANOTHER slipped belt!

Keith Park topnotch at nycap.rr.com
Thu Jul 9 18:16:58 PDT 2015


The guy at the tirerack didnt reccomend the 185's
with the 4 1/2" rims

Keith


Topnotch Restorations
topnotch at nycap.rr.com
http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
71 Squareback  "Hothe"
65 Notchback  "El Baja Rojo"
93 RX7  "Redstur"
87 Golf  "Winterat"
 
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On Behalf Of B Fye
Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2015 9:02 PM
To: type3 at vwtype3.org
Subject: Re: [T3] ANOTHER slipped belt!

185s will fit under your baja without rubbing ;)

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

>
>
> Last year the RR Kumho slipped a belt and left me with a rather rough ride
> home on the highway, this year the LR
>
> Did the same thing, although as misshapen as it was I didn't really feel
it
> this time and didn't notice it till the state inspection.
>
> Granted, these tires are at end of life BUT,
>
> Should I really NOT be rock-crawling in and out of the Neighbor's camp at
> the lake?  Im pretty careful, especially the last time
>
> As I had the boat behind me but with all that suspension height I figured
I
> might as well use it!  ;-)
>
>
>
> Im just not sure if it's an age thing with these tires or weather this is
> really hard on them in the rear?  Id hate to have anything happen
>
> To the new Kumho's, as they are the last One's Ill ever have and they have
> been decent tires until now.
>
>
>
> Keith
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Brian Fye
3 Notchbacks, 1 Squareback
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