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1st gen - nothing fits - winter is coming

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Electric Nurse, Oct 13, 2019.

  1. Oct 13, 2019 at 3:59 AM
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    Electric Nurse

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    greetings folks
    Have a sweet lil 96 taco 1st gen 5 lug with 215/70/ r14 stock steelies

    According to tire rack NO WINTER TIRES.

    Tried the calculator and 225/60/r15 and 235/55/r16
    Nothing

    What works on this truck??
    Thanks!!!
     
  2. Oct 13, 2019 at 4:26 AM
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  3. Oct 13, 2019 at 4:36 AM
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    Yes. Thank you.
    I had done so but your results are the same as mine.
    Some M + S options but no dedicated snow tires...

    Leads me back to the question about what others are doing...

    Thanks again.
     
  4. Oct 13, 2019 at 4:43 AM
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    You could get a normal all season tire and get it siped.
     
  5. Oct 13, 2019 at 4:51 AM
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    You may need to a 15inch wheel . 14s have never had good tire selections.
     
  6. Oct 13, 2019 at 5:09 AM
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    Blizzaks on 15s, steelies.
     
  7. Oct 13, 2019 at 5:55 AM
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  8. Oct 13, 2019 at 7:32 AM
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    - ICON UCAs, BP51/Kings, SCS wheels, 285s, Leer 100XR canopy. Greenlane aluminum winch bumper, Smittybilt X20 winch. Trying Falken AT3w now, Really like BF KO2s.
    Goodyear Nordic winter tire in the size your looking for
     

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