Sienna, winter tires, Tire pressure monitor behavior ?
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From: Kenneth on 3 Dec 2008 08:44 On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:07:57 -0600, "Ray O" <rokigawa(a)NOSPAMtristarassociates.com> wrote: > >Do you need some kind of special rims for run flat tires or are they >normal rims? >_______________ >I believe that the wheels have a special rim that retains the bead while >running flat. >-- > >Ray O >(correct punctuation to reply) > Hi again, That may be correct, but I do know that my "regular" Michelins seated properly on the rims that held my original run-flats. All the best, -- Kenneth If you email... Please remove the "SPAMLESS."
From: EdV on 3 Dec 2008 13:00 On Dec 2, 6:40 pm, EdV <systme...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > My boss drives an X5 with run flat tires, they never feel like wood at > all =), we use his car almost everyday to get lunch, no bad > experiences from him since for more than a year now. I dont know the > brand of tires he's using, I'll check it out tom and post it. I > remember one time he mentioned he has to pay for tire insurance or > something. Bridgestone DUELER H/L 400 with UNI-T / RFT
From: Ray O on 3 Dec 2008 13:06
"Kenneth" <usenet(a)soleSPAMLESSassociates.com> wrote in message news:n73dj4t02dnh558rofie6e4fqb3euffoph(a)4ax.com... > On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:07:57 -0600, "Ray O" > <rokigawa(a)NOSPAMtristarassociates.com> wrote: > >> >>Do you need some kind of special rims for run flat tires or are they >>normal rims? >>_______________ >>I believe that the wheels have a special rim that retains the bead while >>running flat. >>-- >> >>Ray O >>(correct punctuation to reply) >> > > Hi again, > > That may be correct, but I do know that my "regular" > Michelins seated properly on the rims that held my original > run-flats. > > All the best, > -- > Kenneth > My guess is that regular tires will fit on wheels designed for run-flats but not vice versa. -- Ray O (correct punctuation to reply) |