[FC] vairs of course - tire sizes Now Kumho/Chev

Merv Krull and or Loretta Prosser corvanatics@corvair.org
Tue Feb 8 00:47:02 2005


OOOPs, must eat a little caca.... my tires are NOKIAN from Finland.... not 
Kumho.... please disregard my previous dribble.....  YAY NOKIAN!!!!

toodles
Merv


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Merv Krull and or Loretta Prosser" <krupross@sunwave.net>
To: <corvairs@cybrus.net>; <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] vairs of course - tire sizes Now Kumho/Chev


> Kumho... from Finland.... very good tires!!!!!! I have them on my 01 
> Silverado. Found ourselves stuck in a blizzard on I-8 between San Diego 
> and El Centro in the Tecate Pass. Well, WE werent stuck. Traffic stopped 
> due to a van that wiped out against a girder. Because the traffic stopped, 
> engines reduced the heavy snow to ice underfoot. Big rigs couldnt get 
> going again... most other vehicles including the 4WD SUVs just slid to the 
> side. Then here we are, the only people from the Great White North, 
> driving on ice and snow in a high pass only inches away from the Mexican 
> border, just proceding without difficulty towing a 22 ft 5th wheel 
> trailer... why? Cuz we had Kumho ice and snow radials and a locking rear 
> end. Anyone see the irony? Sounds like a commercial, eh? Yay Chev! Yay 
> Kumho! Please have your people talk to my people and we'll consider making 
> a few commercials.....
> toodles
> Merv Krull
> Salmon Arm, BC
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James Davis" <jld@wk.net>
> To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 9:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [FC] vairs of course - tire sizes
>
>
>> Yep my dyslexia is showing; besides I was never able to enunciate Korean 
>> properly.
>> Jim Davis
>>
>> At 12:46 PM 2/5/2005, you wrote:
>>>Don't you mean "Kumho"?
>>>Ron
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Diane Galli" <rdgalli@tcsn.net>
>>>To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
>>>Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 9:47 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [FC] vairs of course - tire sizes
>>>
>>>
>>>>Bob and I can attest to the Khumo tires for the Ultra Van for sure.   In 
>>>>fact we got them in Kentucky, Murray to be precise. Last summer on our 
>>>>way to the national in Lexington, we were visiting Jim and Roy.
>>>>
>>>>Diane Galli
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