Kyle's right there is a difference...go to http://www.dunloptire.com/ to
check it out. Actually the tirerack.com used the same picture for both.
Tread is very similar, with the RV being more open than the P-Metric type I
got. Anyway both good tires.
Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kyle Kozubal" <grndak4x4@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Tires
> > I also really like the Dunlop Radial Rovers, good open tread and fairly
> > quiet. Cheap at only $69 ea. installed at the local garage. Had them on
> two
> > different 4x4's and they are great in winter. A few years ago these were
> > also a Consumer Reports top pick for SUV's. I am not sure of the milage
> you
> > would expect but, I had 30K on the ones on my S10 and they were maybe
half
> worn out. We have them on a Ford Explorer right now and have no complaints
> (about the tires).
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kyle Kozubal" <grndak4x4@home.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 11:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: DML: Re: Tires
> >
> >
> > >> currently an extremely pleased with my Dunlop Radial Rover RVs. <<
> > >traction. My Dunlops came with a 50,000 mile warranty.
> >
> > > Kyle
> > > 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
>
> Yes, but I have Radial Rover RVs ; you say you have Radial Rovers. There
is
> a difference in the tread, the RV's having a more aggressive all terrain
> tread type/pattern. I ordered the RVs and the tire shop ended up putting
the
> 'normal' Radial Rovers on my Dak. They pulled my truck out and I laughed
at
> them; this was at NTB. The guy said "well sir these are our best selling
> tire." I then told him to read the order/data sheet and tell me what tires
I
> wanted on my truck. DUH!! The Radial Rovers are more 'street oriented'
than
> the RVs are. I currently have about 35,000 miles on mine and like them
alot;
> so far though my Hoosier Radial ATs have been the best, traction-wise;
they
> also lasted 43,000 miles.
> Kyle
> 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
>
>
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