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Re: [OM] Jeepless in Seattle

Subject: Re: [OM] Jeepless in Seattle
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 12:15:10 +0100
Hold on ChrisB - I must have missed something - what's the acquisition that
takes those tyres!?

On 2 July 2016 at 08:47, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It might be that tyres in Europe are softer and more liable to break into
> particles, which is apparently the problem, but my Pirelli P7s last me 30k,
> and that’s on the crappy British roads.  Tyres will surely not last more
> miles than that on our Prius, would they?
>
> I do hope that my tyres last that long on my latest acquisition; the rear
> tyres are 255/40 18 which don’t come cheap.  I had not spotted the
> assymetric tyre fit before I bought the car . . .
>
> Chris
>
> > On 1 Jul 2016, at 21:01, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > 4. Tire wear. Not sure I buy this one. Tires meant for hybrids and EV
> > vehicles tend to be of a very hard compound, are pumped up to scary
> > air-pressures and provide as much tire life as anything else out
> > there. Sorry, but this one doesn't pass the smell test.
>
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