Do you have the 15x7 wheels? if so, i would run 245x60x15 tires. if you have
the 15x8 wheels i would run the 255x65x15 or the 275x60x15 tires.this is
only if you have the 4x2 truck.these sizes will work if your truck is
lowered in height also.2-3 inches ok.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alek Benedict" <alek@sigecom.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 1:40 AM
Subject: DML: Tires
> Hi everyone ..
>
> Well my passenger side rear tire is pretty much shot - the steel
> belts are shredding and protruding through the tire and thus it
> goes flat about every two days.
>
> I could just replace it but the tires on my truck are cheap ones
> anyhoo, figured I might as well do all 4 [plus the spare?] at
> the same time.
>
> My question is this: What do you all recommend? I'm not looking
> for ultra-handling tires, my major concern is longevity, next
> would be handling in rain/snow. Cost isn't a major factor though
> $100+ a tire seems a bit steep to me. But then again I've never
> had to buy new tires so I may be asking for something that
> doesn't exist. :)
>
> Umm, I don't know the size off-hand. Whatever the stock size is
> on a '93 Dak Sport with the fancy aluminum wheels.
>
> I'm really ignorant when it comes to tires, so I'm hoping you
> all can enlighten me a bit so I don't get shafted when I go to
> buy new ones.
>
> Also, should I have the spare replaced or not? Don't know its
> condition - haven't looked - but I figure if it's in okay shape
> there's not much use in replacing it, right?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> alek benedict
> alek@sigecom.net
>
>
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