Re: Tires on 2WD 2000 club cab

From: Tom Houlton (thoulton@lanl.gov)
Date: Wed Aug 13 2003 - 17:44:25 EDT


         Check the load rating,sidewall ply's , and such before you dump $$
on "LT" (light truck) --I found passenger car tires to be about half the
cost with the same load ratings --

At 04:32 PM 8/13/03, you wrote:

>Of course I'm sure there has been discussion on tire sizes a billion times
>before, and I have searched the archives... However..
>
>I have a 2wd club cab 4.7 liter with the load capacity towing pack or
>whatever it's called and the 3.92 rear ratio. So.. The stocks are Goodyear
>wrangler RT/S 235/75/R15 right? Ok, I'm torn between keeping the relatively
>low car-like stance or going with the widest/tallest tire I can jam on there
>without modifying anything. I have about $120 per tire to spend and I was
>thinking about replacing the stocks with the exact same tire, the same size
>in a different brand, or going with something like the BFG all terrain 9.5 x
>30. (10.5 x 31??) I don't care much about slight speedo problems.
>
>What have you guys been able to get on your 2WD Daks without any rubbing at
>all? Also, in general how do you like BFG AT KO's?
>
>Bobby
>New Jersey



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