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Colorado B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'Colorado' started by Kappes03, Jan 1, 2011.

  1. Oct 20, 2017 at 10:59 AM
    crolison

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    Just bought some for the wife's Subaru...... $$$
     
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  2. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:02 AM
    crolison

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    I wonder how much the company makes per delivery....
     
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  3. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:02 AM
    crolison

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    Sweet roof top tent

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  4. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:12 AM
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    Heavy ass pig sitting on 35s
    It says you typically pay $3. I don’t know if that’s per gallon or what.
     
  5. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:13 AM
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    Wait so Duratracs have shit sidewalls, Coopers have shit sidewalls, and KO2s have shit sidewalls? What if you don't want shit sidewalls?
     
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  6. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:27 AM
    BYJOSHCOOK

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  7. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:35 AM
    CO MTN Steve

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    In order to have any chance at balancing a tire by definition you can't go thick on sidewalls. There are some tires that have Kevlar (Bullet Proof stuff uses) in sidewalls but I understand you lose the air down advantage of softening the ride.
     
  8. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:39 AM
    WillT

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    So you're saying if I want good air down performance, the ability to balance my tires, decent sidewalls, and actual traction ... I need to go with Michelins because they are magic?
     
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  9. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:45 AM
    CO MTN Steve

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    Lifted, Armored, needs more lights.
    Plus they ward off Puma's in the Crevaces
     
  10. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:46 AM
    WillT

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    Also a very important feature concern.
     
  11. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:57 AM
    Deathbysnusnu

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    Nah, I got a full head of hair. :D
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  12. Oct 20, 2017 at 1:03 PM
    lambo

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    Is this better? :D

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  13. Oct 20, 2017 at 1:20 PM
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    All it did for me just now is rip the needles out....keeps slipping off the back lip of the bearing......UGH
     
  14. Oct 20, 2017 at 1:30 PM
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    What hasn't been modified?
    Keep screwing the slide hammer into the tool while it's behind the bearing. What your wanting to do is use the tool to squeeze the 2 jaws out.
    There should be a small rod that goes in the end of slide hammer to help you twist
     
  15. Oct 20, 2017 at 2:01 PM
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    Yeah. I’ve even tapped it around with a hammer. Still no go.
     
  16. Oct 20, 2017 at 2:07 PM
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  17. Oct 20, 2017 at 2:17 PM
    YamaDirtrider

    YamaDirtrider Custom bumpers @FORT-ifyRigs

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    What hasn't been modified?
    Look like you broke the inner lip?
    Maybe @CharlieCafe or @aero3685 have a better idea?
     
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  18. Oct 20, 2017 at 2:35 PM
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    Time to break out the dremel
     
  19. Oct 20, 2017 at 2:36 PM
    YamaDirtrider

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    What hasn't been modified?
    Also use a dermal and grind away that rust before ya install the new seal. That way you don't rip the new seal
     
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  20. Oct 20, 2017 at 3:32 PM
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    Almost looks like it may need to be cut out now, although you should still have enough on the back of that bearing shell to hook onto. It took quite a bit of force to get @aero3685 's to move, but we also used a slightly different blind hole adapter that has more surface area.

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