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

[J R Read_HML]

STARTED in South Korea...

Now, all over the globe...

See...

http://www.kumhotire.com/int/AboutUs/History.jsp

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Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron" <ronh@owt.com>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] vairs of course - tire sizes Now Kumho/Chev


> Korean/Canadian
> RonH
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Diane Galli" <rdgalli@tcsn.net>
> To: "Corvanatics" <corvanatics@corvair.org>; <krupross@sunwave.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 6:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [FC] vairs of course - tire sizes Now Kumho/Chev
>
>
>> Hey, I didn't know they are a Finnish name tire, thanks for the info.
>>
>> Nice story about the tires in snow and ice too.  We don't happen to have 
>> that tire, but hey, we do travel in snow even here in CA.  We have them 
>> on the Ultra Van.
>>
>> Diane
>>
>> ----- 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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