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White lettering in or out on new tires?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by ghs57, Nov 9, 2017.

  1. Nov 9, 2017 at 4:52 PM
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    ghs57

    ghs57 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Just got a set of Cooper AT3s from discount tire on eBay. They had a $100 coupon and a $70 Rebate. I always mount them with the lettering inside, but I thought I'd see what other people do.
     
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  2. Nov 9, 2017 at 4:55 PM
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    Rburdeaux

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  3. Nov 9, 2017 at 4:56 PM
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    TireFire

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    On my truck, inside. Everybody else, do whatever the eff makes you happy
     
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  4. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:00 PM
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    Hairy Taco

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    Mount the fronts out and the rears in
     
  5. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:05 PM
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    Brianz1001

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    White in
     
  6. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:29 PM
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    Taco Addiction

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    Ive done both. Would recommend white in.
     
  7. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:31 PM
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    ghs57

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    I'm glad most agree with the lettering inside :thumbsup:.
     
  8. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:32 PM
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    scs_vuth

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    I like the white to be on the inside.


    But outside is cool too. :D




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  9. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:34 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

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  10. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:35 PM
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    InfernoTonka

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    Either in or out...but if it's a cheap brand of tire I'd tuck em inside.

    BTW Anybody out there like pin stripes on trucks? :notsure:
     
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  11. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:37 PM
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    mrfish1991

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    I personally like the white lettering on the outside. But that's just me.
     
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    vetjames 2002

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  14. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:38 PM
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    [QUOTE="vetjames letters in..
     
  15. Nov 9, 2017 at 5:41 PM
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    Mossyjaws

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    Those tires have nice looking lettering, put em out!
     
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  16. Nov 10, 2017 at 5:44 AM
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    I had the exact tire when I purchased my truck white out, it was butt ugly, to me.
     
  17. Nov 10, 2017 at 5:46 AM
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    irayfz6

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    I personally like white out. I know I’m weird, but I like to be different.
     
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  19. Nov 10, 2017 at 6:36 AM
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    Black out...........

    no free advertising from me !!!!!!!
     
  20. Nov 10, 2017 at 7:16 AM
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    Discount Tire

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    I prefer black lettering outwards, but there is something attractive about freshly cleaned white letters!

    Thank you for your business, ghs - enjoy the new Discoverer A/T3 tires!
     
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