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Show off your Cooper ST Maxx

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Chux, Oct 4, 2014.

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Do your Maxxs pull ?

  1. To the right

    235 vote(s)
    32.2%
  2. To the left

    20 vote(s)
    2.7%
  3. Neither, drives straight down the road

    474 vote(s)
    65.0%
  1. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:49 PM
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    socalexpeditions

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    Yup, that's ST Maxxs for you and I got so fed up I switched. Your best bet is making your right caster higher than your left caster to compensate for the pull.
     
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  2. Feb 1, 2019 at 4:32 AM
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    Naveronski

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    On straight and level ground?

    Many roads are designed with a slight curve to them for water drainage. If your truck is aligned to drive straight on level ground, it will pull slightly to the righ when driving on this type of road. Oppositely, if your truck is aligned to compensate for this, and you are instead driving on flat ground, you may notice it pulls slightly to the left.

    I could be the tires, but understanding the different alignment types can help determine the cause.


    For instance, my truck tracks straight and true when on flat and level ground. Put it on a “humped” road, and it will pull slightly right. Put it on a trail, and it will pull toward whatever will give it scratches.
     
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  3. Feb 1, 2019 at 5:42 AM
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    2BeersPlease

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    Anywhere. The freeway is pretty flat and straight and it pulls right. Tire pressures are fine. I'm going to swap wheels soon, so that should tell me if it's the tires.
     
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  4. Feb 1, 2019 at 5:49 AM
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    If tire pressures are good, alignment is good, you could check for uneven wear on the tires, and/or rotate them.

    But if it is your tires... what size are they? Wanna sell two? ;)
     
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  5. Feb 1, 2019 at 6:11 AM
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    255/80-17. They are on my 1st gen that I'm selling soon. The wheels will be an extra set I put on the new truck for the trail.
     
  6. Feb 1, 2019 at 11:19 PM
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    Did you ever get an answer? I'm wondering the same thing.
     
  7. Feb 4, 2019 at 12:45 PM
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  8. Feb 4, 2019 at 1:13 PM
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    Just installed 265/75R16's. Awesome tires.

    20190204_130651.jpg
     
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  9. Feb 5, 2019 at 1:32 PM
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    :fistbump:
     
  10. Feb 9, 2019 at 9:01 AM
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    16x8 SCS MGM F5's wrapped in 265/75 ST Maxx, TRD Pro Grille, Blacked Out Emblems
    265/75 installed yesterday on 16x8 SCS F5's, stock suspension. Only driven about 20 miles so far, but love them already. Only the slightest of hums, if you can even call it that, at high speeds. Average MPG is already dropping, but only 1 or 2. Can't wait to test them out in some snow or mud this weekend.
    :fistbump:

     
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  11. Feb 11, 2019 at 9:22 AM
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    What pressures you guys running? Just picked up a set for my '04 Double Cab
     
  12. Feb 11, 2019 at 9:24 AM
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    34. I could probably go a touch higher.
     
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  13. Feb 11, 2019 at 9:30 AM
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    Be honest...did you Armorall your dog for that picture? #healthycoat :rofl:
     
  14. Feb 11, 2019 at 9:38 AM
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    What size are you running?
     
  15. Feb 11, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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  16. Feb 11, 2019 at 11:30 AM
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    I have been asked that. But no. Only thing used for his coat is Blackwood Dog Food no other supplements.
     
  17. Feb 11, 2019 at 11:31 AM
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    Pup's a stud. :thumbsup:
     
  18. Feb 11, 2019 at 12:19 PM
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    previously posted.....installed Nov '18.....34 psi.....LT265-75x16

    'Gilbert' has been sleeping in garage for 2+ weeks......

    thought I'd better put some fresh fuel in......

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  19. Feb 11, 2019 at 2:05 PM
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    Thanks. He is a great dog.
     
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  20. Feb 11, 2019 at 6:09 PM
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    Tire shop put 42lbs but I knocked them down to 35. Big difference. Much improved.
    (265/70R17)
     
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