Price of Duratracs
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You didn't mention what the ply rateing is on these tires. This makes a big differance in price and performance.
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Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac Tire from
Part # Description
312013142 TIRE SIZE: LT315/75R16
SPEED RATING: Q
LOAD INDEX: 127
LOAD RANGE: E
WARRANTY: Limited
SERVICE TYPE: LT
SIDEWALL: BSL
TREAD DEPTH: 18/32 in.
RIM SIZE: 16 in.
TIRE HEIGHT: 75
TIRE WIDTH: 315 mm
SECTION WIDTH: 12.3 in.
MAX LOAD (SINGLE): 2094 lb.
OVERALL DIAMETER: 34.8 in.
CONSTRUCTION: Radial
SERVICE DESCRIPTION: 127Q
REVs PER MILE: 598
RIM WIDTH (MIN): 8 in.
RIM WIDTH (MAX): 10 in.
RIM WIDTH (STANDARD): 8.5 in.
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hellyeah! come up here to vancouver island and try to afford a decent set of tires... i had to have a kid just so i could give up my first born for a set of a/t's... i guess i'll have to have a couple more so i can trade em in for the cooper stt's i want...
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we have a local goodyear tire and lube place. they pricematched and beat discounts online price. see if your area has one as the guys i dealt with at the goodyear place were A LOT nicer an easier to deal with than the dicks at discount.
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I just got the exact same tire for my JK for $184 a piece mounted out the door. It was an amazing price that I couldn't pass up.
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Sweet ass price! Did they fall off the back of a truck? hahahaha
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Originally Posted by Bgniko
Been reading about the chalk test, can someone fill me in. Is it really the best way to manage PSI?
Note: the purpose is to get even tread wear. In all likelyhood, you can run higher PSI and get improved fuel economy or maybe lower PSI for a softer ride and still be fine.