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Old 08-03-2006, 04:36 PM
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New shoes

Im throwing on a set of these this afternoon...supposed to be a good tire, have heard good things...we shall see...


http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....el=Grabber+UHP

 
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Old 08-03-2006, 05:02 PM
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Redman,

Great looking truck!

How much do those tires go for? Like your wheels also......
 
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Old 08-03-2006, 05:39 PM
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looks good. How long did your old tires last?
 
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Old 08-03-2006, 07:24 PM
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General? Good luck man.
 
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Old 08-03-2006, 07:27 PM
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General? Good luck man.
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Old 08-04-2006, 10:33 AM
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Truck looks good.
 
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Old 08-04-2006, 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Stealth
General? Good luck man.
yep x3
 
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Old 08-04-2006, 05:01 PM
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Well I read nothing but good reviews on them and did a little research before buying them, I dug the tread pattern and they are V-rated @149 mph. I will take some pics with them on and post them....
 
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Old 08-04-2006, 05:02 PM
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$126 a piece off of www.tirerack.com I ordered them and had them on my porch by the next afternoon UPS.


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Redman,

Great looking truck!

How much do those tires go for? Like your wheels also......
 
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Old 08-05-2006, 06:20 PM
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Pics of tires

General Grabber UHP 285/50/20 V-Rated @ 149mph





 
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Old 08-06-2006, 01:11 AM
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looks good
 
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Old 08-06-2006, 01:50 AM
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They look pretty good, how do they drive so far?
 
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Old 08-06-2006, 10:56 AM
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looks good
 
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Old 08-06-2006, 12:59 PM
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Very smooth ride, and excellent cornering. Coming home this morining I took a pretty good curve @75mph and didnt touch the brake, they grab really well. (my sway bar in the back also helps a bunch)
 
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Old 08-06-2006, 02:47 PM
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Lokos good. I was looking at those for a street tire.
 


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