On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 23:05:59 Bill Pitz wrote:
>
> I can't believe the BFGs have gone up that much. Right after I bought
> my truck (April 2000), I looked into getting BFG ATs. The price then
> was something like $96/tire. I was cheap and waited. When I did
> finally buy them in December of 2001, the price had gone up to $117.
A big part of the difference is the goofy 265/70R16 size that Dodge has
saddled us with since '01. The standard sizes like 31x10.5 are much more
common and therefore, less expensive. From what I can see on the Tire
Rack's site, it makes a difference of about $40 per tire.
"Dodge different" :-P
-- Jason Bleazard http://www.bleazard.net Toronto, Ontario his: '95 Dakota Sport 4x4, 3.9 V6, 5spd, Reg. Cab, white hers: '01 Dakota Sport 4x4, 4.7 V8, Auto, Quad Cab, blackDidn't you read the disclaimer? http://www.they.com/disclaimer
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