[tcb] Re: Hankooks
- From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:09:02 -0500
I got mine from Discount Tire Co.
They can special order them.
ATX BUS wrote:
> I haven't been able to find the Hankook 08s, I have found the 07s on
> line at tire rack. I called my local VW shop and they can't get them
> either. He recommended a similar tire with a reinforced sidewal but
> the cost he gave me for mounting and balancing was almost $140 per
> tire. Which seems outrageous when Drew is paying $78.
>
> Eric where did you buy your tires? I can easily drive to Houston if I
> need to.
>
> Jeff
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 12:08:09 PM
> Subject: [tcb] Re: spare wheel
>
> I too have the Hankook RA08's installed on my '66.
> Great tires.
> They did a lot to fix the wind loading on the sides of the driving
> billboard.
>
> ATX BUS wrote:
> > Thanks Drew! I'll have to check into Hankook. I have never ran a car
> > with that brand.
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Andrew S. Barnes <deabarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:deabarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 9:02:05 AM
> > Subject: [tcb] Re: spare wheel
> >
> > Jeff
> > Dan turned me on to the Hankook RA08 185R14 8ply super load rated , I
> > had a tire shop here in Poteau get them for me $78. each mounted and
> > balanced , I am putting on a full set this thursday so I will have a
> > couple of spare tire if any one is interested. Bridgestone RD603
> > Load D 185R14 max load 1850lbs
> > Drew (918)721-3452
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > *From:* ATX BUS <mailto:atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>>
> > *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > *Sent:* Monday, September 22, 2008 11:34 AM
> > *Subject:* [tcb] Re: spare wheel
> >
> > I am looking for a spare wheel also. I need a 14 if anyone has
> > one they'd like to sell, I'd be happy to buy it.
> >
> > Also, just curious if anyone has bought a set of tires and
> > approximately what they paid. My tires are starting to look a
> > little weathered. There is not a lot of places in Austin that
> > have the ability to balance the 5 wide, so I when I call the VW
> > shops I want to get a fair price.
> >
> > Chuck--there might be a date on those wheels. Seems like I have
> > read that they are stamped but I haven't looked for the dates on
> > my wheels either.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: chuck blue <sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 6:01:11 AM
> > Subject: [tcb] Re: spare wheel
> >
> > Thanks Ronnie.I'll pick it up at the point.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > *From:* Ronnie Hughes <mailto:fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx>>
> > *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > *Sent:* Sunday, September 21, 2008 6:48 PM
> > *Subject:* [tcb] Re: spare wheel
> >
> > Chuck, if you just need a 15", wide 5 wheel for a spare, I
> > have one you can have. If you want it, I'll bring it to the
> > T@P <mailto:T@P>. I'm using the twin for my spare on Krusty.
> >
> > Ronnie
> >
> >
> > --- On *Sun, 9/21/08, chuck blue /<sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>>/* wrote:
> >
> > From: chuck blue <sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>>
> > Subject: [tcb] Re: spare wheel
> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sunday, September 21, 2008, 8:23 AM
> >
> > I only have two 16 in.wheels.I didn't realise that there
> > where 14 in. wide fives.I'm open to suggestions.Maybe two
> > for two and I'll buy the other two.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > *From:* theresabuckner@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:theresabuckner@xxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:theresabuckner@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:theresabuckner@xxxxxxx>>
> > *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > *Sent:* Saturday, September 20, 2008 10:10 PM
> > *Subject:* [tcb] Re: spare wheel
> >
> > I will trade you 4 14 inch wheels for your old nasty
> > 16 inch wheels . I m good guy right LOL Terry
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: chuck blue <sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>>
> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > Sent: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 2:08 pm
> > Subject: [tcb] spare wheel
> >
> > Bluebus needs a wide five wheel for a spare.It can be
> > either a 15 or a 16 .I have two of each.But I sure
> > would like to have a spare tire.
> > ole blue
> >
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