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Packed with Technology | Falken Wildpeak A/T3W

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Discount Tire, Mar 3, 2016.

  1. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:01 PM
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    Pirahna

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  2. Mar 21, 2018 at 10:31 PM
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    Thanks! I must be delusional. So they are heavier than advertised? Not exactly what I wanted to hear, oh well....
     
  3. Mar 22, 2018 at 6:30 AM
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    One more pic. Took this one with my real camera. Lowered pressure to 28lbs cold and it rides a little better.

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  4. Mar 22, 2018 at 4:11 PM
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    Jfab

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    Told me the same PSI.
     
  5. Mar 28, 2018 at 1:03 PM
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  6. Mar 28, 2018 at 3:22 PM
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    Discount Tire

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    Looking good bowhunter. :cool:
     
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  7. Mar 28, 2018 at 6:17 PM
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    Bowhuntercoop

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    Thanks for the sale, you guys run a great business.
     
  8. Mar 28, 2018 at 6:25 PM
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    djmr1972

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    Im thinking of going from 265/70/16 to 265/75/16 from stock wranglers. Is it worth it for a better ride and looks? which one is best to go with?

    Edit: sorry for a repeat question... too many pages to read
    Also, I dont go wheeling. just new england snow
     
  9. Mar 29, 2018 at 2:38 AM
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    trd09

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    Just did the same switch. Yes it's worth it. Ride is similar...do it mostly for looks
     
  10. Mar 29, 2018 at 7:52 AM
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    djmr1972

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    I just see so many comments about using E, LT etc tires and cant figure which will be the better ride without sacrificing mpg.
    Def plan to go with the size just dont get the so many differing opinions on load I guess
     
  11. Mar 29, 2018 at 9:05 AM
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    Hairy Taco

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    Based on your concerns you should stick with a standard load tire. Weight and stiffness are the qualities of an e load range tire. Weight and stiffness=poor ride quality and lower mpg’s
     
  12. Mar 29, 2018 at 10:08 AM
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    Discount Tire

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    Our pleasure, thank you for your support.

    djmr1972, as mentioned if you are concerned with mileage and ride quality you may want to go with the SL version.
     
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  13. Mar 29, 2018 at 6:14 PM
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    ImpulsedComa

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    Best tires I've ever owned. 20180323_142745.jpg 20180323_142834.jpg
     
  14. Mar 29, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    Definitely go SL. Still very rugged tires...You'll be pleased.
     
  15. Mar 30, 2018 at 6:25 AM
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    tacoma dude

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    I bought a set of the 265=70-17 wildpeaks had one mounted on my 2017 sport double cab stock wheel and was told they were too wide and would probably rub the uca any one else run into this .
     
  16. Mar 30, 2018 at 6:36 AM
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    H3llRid3r

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    I have 265/75/16’s with zero rubbing. You will be fine.
     
  17. Mar 30, 2018 at 6:39 AM
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    There are two areas where E rated tires shine. They are tougher and resist cuts and flats better for people who use their trucks hard, especially offroad. E rated tires have stiffer sidewalls that improve the steering response of tires with high profiles like the 255/85-16. Lower rated tires give a softer ride, partly because they weigh less. In low to mid profiles they handle fine. Lighter weight tires accelerate faster, stop faster, and transmit less shock to the chassis over bumps. If my truck were just street driven with an occasional forest road thrown in, I would run a C rated tire. If I were 100% street, I might even run a P. I run Es because of the roads I drive, and I never have to worry about them.
     
  18. Mar 30, 2018 at 9:15 AM
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    No issues on mine. Thanks @Discount Tire Direct for the great deal!
     
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  19. Mar 30, 2018 at 11:56 AM
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    Discount Tire

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    Good looking truck jptheriot. :cool:

    Thank you for your business.
     
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  20. Mar 30, 2018 at 11:59 AM
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    djmr1972

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    wonder if the diff is 17 vs 16
     
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