Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:22:13 -0500
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From: Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject: Re: Michelin Agilis Tires - Update
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Do you have 14" wheels? I looked for Nexen light truck tires, and could find none in our sizes for 14" wheels. DMc
---- Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> I wonder what sort of legal issues and insurance denials he could be in for
> if there was an accident and the powers involved discovered the origin of
> those tires?
>
> I too have the Nexen/Capital tire and they're doing just fine.
>
> Cya,
> Robert
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Frank Condelli
> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 11:01 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Michelin Agilis Tires - Update
>
> In a message dated 12/04/2010 11:42:07 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> greg@pottsfamily.ca writes:
>
> The Agilis tires bought by my friend in Puerto Vallarta were under
> $100 USD each.
>
>
>
> >>>>>>>That's a fine tire for Mexico, but I am not sure you could pass a
> safety
> inspection in Ontario without that DOT on the sidewall.
>
> It is interesting that Michelin is still making them for foreign
> markets... I wonder if they are as overpriced in Mexico as they were in
> Canada. Last year I bought a set of Nexen's for half of what the Agilis
> sell for, and they are performing much better for me than the Agilis ever
> did.<<<<<<<<<<
>
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>
> Please note that I will be away from my business travelling in the USA and
> Mexico from November 18, 2009 until April 30, 2010. Parts orders will be
> processed although not as quickly as usual. I will always be available by
> E-mail. If you phone, your call will be addressed by Greg T. Brown here
> and he will either call you back or advise you to contact me directly by
> E-mail. See my _www.frankcondelli.com_ (http://www.frankcondelli.com/)
> website for complete details. Travel Blog at _www.westfaliatravels.com_
> (http://www.westfaliatravels.com/)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank Condelli
>
> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
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David McNeely
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