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Tire chain recommendations

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by thestrangebrew, Dec 10, 2009.

  1. Dec 10, 2009 at 8:12 AM
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    thestrangebrew

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    Anyone prefer a specific brand or design? I'm driving to Tahoe tomorrow and there's gonna be snow. I have 4wd but I'd rather be prepared for a just in case scenario seeings how I have those bfg rugged fail tires....
     
  2. Dec 10, 2009 at 8:57 AM
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    thestrangebrew

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    Also do I put chains on the rear or can I put chains on all four wheels?
     
  3. Dec 10, 2009 at 9:45 AM
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    Demoncleaner

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    I dont run chains here, but I can tell you only on the rear. Clearance issues with UCA's on the front.
     
  4. Dec 10, 2009 at 1:58 PM
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    tacoman101

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    definatly get some chains, especailly if there is going to be some snow, those tires amount to shit in the white stuff
     
  5. Dec 12, 2009 at 1:53 PM
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    M2M

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    chains on back -
    unless it's r-3 you don't need chains for a 4x - you may have to show them to CHP if asked !
     

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