Re: Tire question

From: mike kulczycki (dakota1994@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 11 2001 - 00:43:42 EDT


what kind of rims are you using?? do you happen to have any pics?? i bet
that is a good setup there. what kind of lowering kit did you use?? how
does it ride and handle??
thanks,
mike k

>From: "David Medeiros" <orange383@earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Tire question
>Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 17:46:51 -0700
>
>I have 245s on the front with 7in. wheels and 275s on the back with 8in.
>wheels on my 91. It's also lowered 2/4 and I have no rubbing problems. My
>rear end is narrowed and the rear wheels are dished quite a bit, but the
>offset on the front is slightly more positive than stock. They don't stick
>out like gangsta' rice burners either.
>
>David
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: mike kulczycki <dakota1994@hotmail.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Date: 6/10/01 5:25:07 PM
> > Subject: Re: DML: Tire question
> >
> > i have 235/75/15s on my 94 2wd dakota. and they rub some on full turn.
> > it's not bad, but i wouldn't go any wider than that on the stock rims at
> > least. i think the 255s would rub on the front with the stock rims. in
>the
> > back you will be fine. a friend of mine is running 255s on the back
>with
> > his stock rims. that's my opinion at least... good luck..
> > mike k
> >
> >
> > >From: "LaMont J. Gilles" <lgilles@nospam.satx.rr.com>
> > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > >Subject: Re: DML: Tire question
> > >Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 18:06:52 -0500
> > >
> > >I understand they are taller and therefore I would need the speedometer
> > >recalibrated.
> > >
> > >But my concern is they are wider and would they rub the inner fender
>when I
> > >turn?
> > >
> > >Thanks.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >--
> > >
> > >
> > >LaMont J. Gilles
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > ><SEMIHEMI01@aol.com> wrote in message
>news:36.1712cf74.28552999@aol.com...
> > > > LaMont,
> > > > They are 1.57 inches taller. Go to this web site for Tire
> > >Calculator>>
> > ><A
> > > > HREF="http://www.dakota-truck.net/TIRECALC/tirecalc.html">tire
>calc.</A>
> > > > Bill
> > > >
> > > > SEMIHEMI01@AOL.COM (Bill C.) 2001 QC, 4.7L, KENNE BELL SC'ed, 5spd.
> > > > 3.55 LSD, Bored & polished TB, 10w-30 MOBIL 1, GIBSON 3" Single <A
> > > > HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/semihemi01/">"THE DAK"</A>
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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