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Old 01-14-2012, 01:26 PM
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WHOS GOT EM???

pics?

Whats the cons of having this wide of tire?
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Old 01-14-2012, 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by nateb
WHOS GOT EM???

pics?

Whats the cons of having this wide of tire?
mileage wouldnt be great
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Old 01-14-2012, 02:00 PM
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is that the only downside of having that wide of tire?
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Handling won't be very good and it would be harder on the steering components. Too wide of a tire for a JK IMO...
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what do you think would be the safest width?
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what do you think would be the safest width?
i run 35x12.50's
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35 x 12.50 is the norm.
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what are u looking to do with this jeep? a dd? or what?
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both dd and offroad, its my only vehicle... are you happy with the tires you have?
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both dd and offroad, its my only vehicle... are you happy with the tires you have?
i love my Mtr/k's
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