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Tires*Tires*Tires*Tires !!!!!

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by neontrail, May 22, 2009.

  1. Jun 20, 2012 at 10:53 AM
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    Kougr

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    Nitto Trail Grappler 31.89" x 11.5" wide (on 8.5" Rim)...looking at this size myself...
     
  2. Jun 24, 2012 at 8:10 AM
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    nice to have all the info in one place. Thanks
     
  3. Jun 24, 2012 at 10:56 AM
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    4Wheelin4Banger

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    3" OME lift 885s & Dakars riding on 33" KM2s
    OK never heard of anyone running them. 275/70/17 yes but not 16". And I checked Tire Rack & Discount, nether one had any.
     
  4. Jun 25, 2012 at 3:56 PM
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    pickle

    pickle UAW made TEAMSTER driven

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    5100's, rear leaf tsb, snugtop shell, wet okole's, weather-techs
    big-o sucks big-o time... bought new set of falkens for my car, and they over-torqued my lug nuts, causing the rotors to bend. every time i hit the brakes it felt like a roller coaster at the brake pedal. their answer was they had a new-hire torque my wheels, so they spun the wheels 180 degrees and let the monkey over-torque them again. needless to say, it didnt work. i was about to go militia on their asses, but the car got stolen&totaled the week after. STAY AWAY FROM BIG-O TIRE. sooner or later they'll cost you big time.....
     
  5. Jul 3, 2012 at 9:40 AM
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  6. Jul 3, 2012 at 10:05 AM
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    4Wheelin4Banger

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  7. Jul 3, 2012 at 11:10 AM
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    rondog

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    oops I coulda sworn that said r17..I know that a 15 wont fit. I think it'd be these http://www.discounttiredirect.com/d...32832&tmn=Grabber+Red+Lettering&typ=Truck/SUV
     
  8. Jul 3, 2012 at 11:17 AM
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    TexasTacoma37

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  9. Jul 3, 2012 at 11:19 AM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    And you are right, they only make them in 33x12.5 for 17" wheels.
     
  10. Jul 3, 2012 at 11:23 AM
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    rondog

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    Oh yeah 11% wider.. damn..do I really want to go bigger...I already am getting 13mpg
     
  11. Jul 5, 2012 at 9:56 AM
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    09 trd sport 6" fab. terra crapplers.
    6" fabtech 18" black eagle wheels 275/70 terra grapplers worst tires in the world!!
    Has anybody run a 295/70/18 trail grappler ??
     
  12. Jul 13, 2012 at 9:26 PM
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    Bennett707

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    how come Hankook DynaPro ATM RF10 tires have such mixed reviews. :( some say great things others say horrid things. i'll continue doing research, i want somethign for my DD but they need to be weekend warrior capable.
     
  13. Jul 13, 2012 at 11:02 PM
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    RelentlessFab

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    Relentless Armored! Too many others to list.
    Dunno where you've heard bad.. I've always read great reviews and the people I know that run them love them as well. :cool:
     
  14. Jul 13, 2012 at 11:15 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    Happy with mine
     
  15. Jul 19, 2012 at 12:14 PM
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    I am happy with mine as well. I have 8,000 miles on them now. No sign on wear yet. Did great in the snow and awesome in downpour I was in the other day. I have done some mild off Roading they were great. I personally think the vehicle they are on makes a lot of difference. The Tacoma is lighter truck and the tires are not very heavy, makes a perfect combo.
     
  16. Jul 30, 2012 at 12:04 PM
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    tacoidaho

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    Just tried a set of ATM RF10's. (265/65/17)
    Noisier than crap. Took 'em back and ordered a set of the new RH12's.
    We'll see how they play out?
    Hankook DynaPro HT RH12
     
  17. Jul 30, 2012 at 12:06 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    The ATm's aren't noisy except compared to a total street only tire
     
  18. Jul 30, 2012 at 12:11 PM
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    Lambert69

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    X2 , I like my ATM 265X70X17 Off road and on the road not to noisy.
     
  19. Jul 30, 2012 at 12:16 PM
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    tacoidaho

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    Well, WTF?
    DID I get a bad set?

    From 50-60 MPH I have a "growl" and resonance that even my my wife says, what is that?

    Any ideas?
     
  20. Jul 30, 2012 at 12:46 PM
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    Bennett707

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    any one ever hear of mud hogs?
     

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