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New England B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'North East' started by mach1man001, Feb 16, 2012.

  1. Apr 14, 2021 at 4:09 PM
    js312

    js312 Well-Known Member

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  2. Apr 14, 2021 at 4:17 PM
    Fitzwilly

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    I just bumped up to 265/75/16 duratracs on Goodyear’s credit promotion, $225 rebate and $50 install credit essentially getting one tire free.
    These tires are noisy AF but never, ever had a traction issue. Couldn’t say the same for the BFG AT2 KOs I previously had.
     
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  3. Apr 14, 2021 at 4:23 PM
    Pugga

    Pugga Pasti-Dip Free 1983 - 2015... It was a good run

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    I'm sure the car ones will be fine. The truck ones I had were a terrible tread pattern for New England weather. They were a great dry weather highway tire, very smooth and quiet.
     
  4. Apr 14, 2021 at 4:28 PM
    Chasespeed

    Chasespeed Just a monkey with a wrench

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    In the woods...
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    Some stuff
    I've always had good luck with the DuraTrac.
    When I was home over Thanksgiving, I had some GY Ultra Terrain installed on my Frontier.

    Overall, VERY happy.
     
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  5. Apr 14, 2021 at 4:35 PM
    mach1man001

    mach1man001 [OP] eh whatever

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    I love my new truck but miss my Tacoma
    Yeah these have great reviews and I know most BMW's & Mercedes comes through stock with either Contis or Michelins. The stock Bridgestones wore out way too quickly at 1st and I didn't have very much faith in them. I didn't want to get those again! So we'll see.
     
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  6. Apr 14, 2021 at 4:39 PM
    mach1man001

    mach1man001 [OP] eh whatever

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    I love my new truck but miss my Tacoma
    Sounds like you got a good deal!
     
  7. Apr 14, 2021 at 4:46 PM
    boston23

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    Love my duratracs! Did u get c-load?
     
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  8. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:06 PM
    Skierrichy

    Skierrichy MadRad

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    Service, which apparently isn't service...
    I would have had better luck if I let a bunch of 12 year olds work on my truck.
     
  9. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:09 PM
    GarlicFarts

    GarlicFarts Bertolli Roberto

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    won’t say the dealership but where I bought mine, sales team was awesome and I’d buy from the sales team again any day of the week. Service was a total and utter disaster.
     
  10. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:09 PM
    Skierrichy

    Skierrichy MadRad

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    To many, but never done
    I'm just going to sand and paint, I already have dents in it anyway that I'm very proud of and each 1 has a good story.
    I'm sure I will put more too:thumbsup:
    But that 1 is not from me and I'm not owning up to it.
     
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  11. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:12 PM
    Skierrichy

    Skierrichy MadRad

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    To many, but never done
    I feel your pain.
    :infantry:
     
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  12. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:14 PM
    GarlicFarts

    GarlicFarts Bertolli Roberto

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    suddenly stripping a few wheel studs and making a hash of a skid plate bolt doesn’t seem so bad....
     
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  13. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:16 PM
    GarlicFarts

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    upload_2021-4-14_21-15-51.jpg
     
  14. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:19 PM
    Skierrichy

    Skierrichy MadRad

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    To many, but never done
    It's all a bunch of BS.
    It completely amazes me that this kind of crap happens in the first place.
    Everyone and I mean EVERYONE knows that when you mess with another person's vehicle your asking for trouble.
    But dealerships get to do it on a daily basis.
     
  15. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:31 PM
    crashngiggles

    crashngiggles Tacomaworld's Resident Psych Dr.

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    I fucking love this!!!! Bwahahahaha!
     
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  16. Apr 14, 2021 at 6:46 PM
    crashngiggles

    crashngiggles Tacomaworld's Resident Psych Dr.

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    The stories of @Skierrichy 's dents, dings, and scratches....and where he got them.


    Screenshot_20210414-213702_Video Player.jpg
     
    Last edited: Apr 15, 2021
  17. Apr 14, 2021 at 7:08 PM
    Skierrichy

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    To many, but never done
    :rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
  18. Apr 14, 2021 at 7:17 PM
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    Yeah, I stopped taking anything to dealerships after my last car (VW Passat) was held hostage by a local dealer, they just aren’t worth the hassle in most cases.

    On another note, if you’re ever back in that dealership and see a sales guy named Matt, tell him Jay says hi.
     
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  19. Apr 15, 2021 at 5:08 AM
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  20. Apr 15, 2021 at 5:43 AM
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