900 Club Forum

The one-ton was shod with four near-new Michelin 255/100 when I bought it. I had to take them down as they are illegal here (though stamped "9.00 X 16", they are actually 10" high); With the same money, I bought five TOYO 255/85 "open country" tyres (at last, my spare is the same than the four other...

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... on- and off-road, and not too expensive : 800 euros for five tyres (new) My first choice would have been Camac ex-NAtO true 9.00X16s, but price for five was horrific

My one-ton is shod with 255/85 Toyo Open Country, they proved to be an excellent choice

Though stamped '9.00 X 16', XCLs 255/100 are illegal here in France on a one-ton (I failed the MOT because of them) and, anyway, rub on the edge of the wing, so I sold mine for a song (they were less than 5,000 km !) and changed for 255/85 ones which are very close as you say. I assume XCLs would fi...

Thank you very much, DasLandRoverMan !

once the job is completed, I'll post pics (well... if I can!)

Hi all ! Though Corsican by birth (remember Napoleon :mrgreen: ?) I've been living in Brittany for seventeen years now. Won't tell my age, just say than I'm an OAP...For the past thirty years, I've owned Series 1, 2s, 3s, from 803 to 109, hard tops, soft tops, PU... (and also a Pinzgauer and an Ilti...