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AZ BS Thread 4²0

Discussion in 'Arizona' started by Brian007Taco, May 12, 2016.

  1. May 14, 2018 at 6:08 PM
    Nitori

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    I have a bit of a rep around these parts for being the over-planner but I'll try to drop my thoughts here and move along...

    TIRES. It's already been pretty well covered but if your options are a 2WD with excellent tires or 4x4 with crappy tires, there is no comparison, pick the good tires. Tires are what actually get you over an obstacle and down the road. No matter your choice, you owe it to yourself to get some good tires.

    When it comes right down to it, if you think you might-potentially-maybe-someday want 4x4, get the 4x4. Like @PangTRD says don't try to justify 2WD with budget. (Tried it myself, doesn't work. :p ) Unless you have 100% committed to the prerunner life, something is always gonna pull you down the road to 4x4.

    On the other hand, don't let peer pressure or limp-dick bullying make your decision for you, anyone who uses the word "man card" in relation to drivetrain can instantly have their opinion completely disregarded because it is hot garbage.
     
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  2. May 14, 2018 at 6:10 PM
    Enjoihavok

    Enjoihavok Never Forget Z.S.

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    Didn’t even read
     
  3. May 14, 2018 at 6:12 PM
    05TacoRunner

    05TacoRunner You say tomato.......... I say fuck you!

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  4. May 14, 2018 at 6:13 PM
    Enjoihavok

    Enjoihavok Never Forget Z.S.

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    Oh trust me I did not care to hear more opionions about 2wd and 4wd, let alone one that long.
     
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  5. May 14, 2018 at 6:15 PM
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    First one I broke even on because it was from auction, second I was up 3 grand, third one (last one) I lost around 2-3k. Basically even so I’ll take it lol. I can rave about it
     
  6. May 14, 2018 at 6:19 PM
    Enjoihavok

    Enjoihavok Never Forget Z.S.

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    You do know you made zero points there besides saying it took you buying 3 2wds, before figuring out you had to have a 4wd.
     
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  7. May 14, 2018 at 6:31 PM
    PangTRD

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    Never understood or cared about it, kind of how you slam shit alcohol in your high school life and don’t care
     
  8. May 14, 2018 at 6:36 PM
    Enjoihavok

    Enjoihavok Never Forget Z.S.

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    :cheers:
     
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  9. May 14, 2018 at 7:07 PM
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    Never had an issue in mud or snow. Been in both plenty.

    Front tires without traction don't have traction regardless of whether they are powered or not, your point doesn't make any sense.
     
  10. May 14, 2018 at 7:12 PM
    Man of Steel TRD

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  11. May 14, 2018 at 7:17 PM
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  12. May 14, 2018 at 7:24 PM
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    I like it . DD's thread
     
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    Thread title drew me in...o_O
     
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