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Discussion in 'Mid West' started by BIGLuke, Jul 30, 2009.

  1. Feb 5, 2016 at 7:44 PM
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    ChandlerDOOM

    ChandlerDOOM International tent trafficker

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  2. Feb 7, 2016 at 7:59 PM
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    mrevilandy

    mrevilandy Well-Known Member

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    Sooooo in the market for some new tires and I don't know why I narrowed my choices to these but help me out a bit fellas.

    Geolander ats
    Mich lx at
    Ko2

    I guess the first two tires were from the last off road we did and that xterr a did just fine with very mediocre tires. I don't see badlands giving either of these tires trouble with the rig and atrac etc lol talk some sense into me fellas
     
  3. Feb 7, 2016 at 9:05 PM
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    JuanitoBonito

    JuanitoBonito Que Pasa

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    ....you know my vote. :D
     
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  4. Feb 8, 2016 at 4:42 AM
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    GARSHA91

    GARSHA91 YES, that is me on that Facebook group

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    Wrangler duratracs or fierce attitude get my vote. Proven time and time again
     
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  5. Feb 8, 2016 at 8:55 AM
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    mrevilandy

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    Lol I knew it would be them duratracs the funny thing is I kicked myself for not getting them the first time. Whhhhhy r they so expensive 270 jesus.
     
  6. Feb 8, 2016 at 9:05 AM
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    Pro Taco 11

    Pro Taco 11 Sitt Head

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    3" OME, RAAL, TRD Exhaust, Pioneer DBL DIN, Weather Tech's, Bull Bar, AFE CAI, Anytime Fog, Map/Dome light mod, Ultra Gauge, Tail Gate theft mod, Second Set of D-Rings in bed, Dura Tracs 285's, Satoshi deep dish, Leer 100 XQ, Wet Okole seat covers
    I like the duratracs too. Not to bad of a tire just wish we had some f-ing snow to go out and get play.
     
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  7. Feb 8, 2016 at 9:21 AM
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    mrevilandy

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    So gents will the duratracs last though, I'm only here in Chicago for another year and then it's cross country trip to the other coast. Off road what maybe once every other month when allowed lol. Do I dare get the p rated version? Which I think is just a c rated version
     
  8. Feb 8, 2016 at 9:48 AM
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    JuanitoBonito

    JuanitoBonito Que Pasa

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    Mine have 15-17k miles on them and still look relatively new....I do rotate them (5) every five thousand miles too which helps and is ultimately needed for longevity....just my 2 cents.
     
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  9. Feb 8, 2016 at 10:10 AM
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    mrevilandy

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    Any comments on their "p" vs e
     
  10. Feb 8, 2016 at 10:11 AM
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    geekhouse23

    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    E's are a bitch to rotate..broke a sweat 2 weekends ago when it was 45-50+..
     
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  11. Feb 8, 2016 at 10:13 AM
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    mrevilandy

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    I can imagine. How did u get a flat again on yours? Was it sidewall or middle?
     
  12. Feb 8, 2016 at 10:17 AM
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    geekhouse23

    geekhouse23 The "Liftman" - @DrFunker

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    Tread. Never had sidewall issues
     
  13. Feb 8, 2016 at 11:11 AM
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    mrevilandy

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    I guess the only thing I'm concerned about is the e rated. Had some e rates on my old Tacoma and it handled very poorly, I don't have aftermarket uca yet so don't know how it's gonna be.
     
  14. Feb 8, 2016 at 1:23 PM
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    Pro Taco 11

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    Mine are E rated 285/75/16's with toytec uca's and it handles just fine. A lil stiffer ride from stock but thats the way a truck is suppose to ride. Drive a Cadallic if you want a car ride feel.
     
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  15. Feb 8, 2016 at 1:32 PM
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    mrevilandy

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    I love the truck ride just afraid I won't have enough caster on the stock uca for them e rated tires lol
     
  16. Feb 8, 2016 at 1:34 PM
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    Pro Taco 11

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    With the lift and tires I had to have non stock uca's for that reason.
     
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  17. Feb 9, 2016 at 10:33 AM
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    Flowin

    Flowin Well-Known Member

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    I had the duratracs in C and they were out of round and bounced the truck..switched to KO2 in E and couldn't be happier
     
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  18. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:41 PM
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    mrevilandy

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    And the plot thickens
     
  19. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:59 PM
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    NwiTACO

    NwiTACO Big tars, little/no bed.

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    I flat out loved my KM2's...great on and off road :thumbsup:
     
  20. Feb 9, 2016 at 2:13 PM
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    mrevilandy

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    I won't ever know if they stay at 370 a tire lol
     

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