[T3] Time to re-tire the Notch

Bryan Peters bavapeters at comcast.net
Wed Mar 9 17:40:52 PST 2022


Walmart doesn’t stock them. It says that they are sold through Jegs. And I’m pretty sure that they come from Coker. Which means Coker purchased the mold from Michelin, but Coker makes them. There is a thread on The Samba about these, and they don’t have very good reviews.

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> On Mar 9, 2022, at 4:15 PM, Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> Yikes!  And wal mart of all places!  Not a wal mart price...  I think the
> Vred's are cheaper and those would
> Be a good choice.  Anybody know if these are recent manufacture?  Tires
> don’t last long anymore and nobody will
> Touch them past a few years old.
> 
> I would never have thought to look at wal mart, but they do provide an
> avenue for lots of other sellers.
> 
> Keith
> 
> 
> Topnotch Restorations
> topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> http://www.topnotchresto.com
> 71 Squareback  “Hothe”
> 65 Notchback  “El Baja Rojo”
> 93 RX7  “Redstur”
> 13 Subaru Outback "Blendin"
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: type3-vwtype3.org <type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org> On
> Behalf Of Greg Merritt
> Sent: Wednesday, March 9, 2022 3:36 PM
> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> Subject: Re: [T3] Time to re-tire the Notch
> 
> Look at this...!
> 
> https://www.walmart.com/ip/Michelin-57982-XZX-Radial-Tire-165SR15/518038163
> 
> -Greg
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