80% on road, 20% off road, which tires to choose?

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Post by ABSOLUTSECURITY »

ka wrote:so charlie cant see'm?
LOL!!

No just because white out is old man tacky and isnt cool any more!!!

LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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i say we start a NEW cool.

SOMEbody's always the one who's doin it.

which reminds me of (for some reason)....

anything not worth doing is worth not doing well. think about it.

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I did have the blackwalls facing out at first, but then the tires began to wear on just one half. So I had them turned around on the wheel and rebalanced. For what I paid for those tires I'm going to get 100% of the tread use, having the white letters out looks pretty good.
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hehe.... that's what's cool about white letters - you get to switch them! i get tired of both sides!
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pinzinator wrote:I did have the blackwalls facing out at first, but then the tires began to wear on just one half. So I had them turned around on the wheel and rebalanced. For what I paid for those tires I'm going to get 100% of the tread use, having the white letters out looks pretty good.
Yeah those arent cheap ! I put a pair on my Range Rover and I think I had almost a grand into rubber!

I was just ribbing you on the whitewalls!!

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Re: 80% on road, 20% off road, which tires to choose?

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Ka,

I know I am a little late but tell me more about your soft rubber "radial swampers" I'm very interested in what you talked about

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Re: 80% on road, 20% off road, which tires to choose?

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Ka hasn't logged on for over 7 years so he may not see your post.
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Re: 80% on road, 20% off road, which tires to choose?

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EyesOnlyX5 wrote:Ka,

I know I am a little late but tell me more about your soft rubber "radial swampers" I'm very interested in what you talked about

jr
I'm assuming he was running these Interco Super Swamper TSL Radials: https://www.intercotire.com/tire/117
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Re: 80% on road, 20% off road, which tires to choose?

Post by EyesOnlyX5 »

Thanks Vince, I noticed that but was extremely hopeful! :o)

Undy- Thanks I will take a look at these, very curious about these!

JR

Thanks again for the link man!
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