Re: rims and tires

From: Rob S (robert_schultz@yahoo.com.remove.this)
Date: Wed Oct 29 2003 - 21:31:31 EST


Jason Bleazard wrote:

> Michael Maskalans said:
>
>
>>also, last call for any interest in my 4 15*7 alloys or 3 60% remaining
>>Geolandars....
>
>
> Hmmm... damn you... How much do you want for them? :-)
>
> I probably shouldn't be spending money on this sort of thing, but for
> years I've been toying with the idea of going with the 15x7" rims for my
> '95. I have a couple of ideas for them, one of which is to get a bit
> wider mud tire on there. Maybe a brand I can drive on pavement with (the
> Swampers are too soft for that sort of thing). Of course, to feel
> comfortable with the 31s I want, I'd want to get a body lift. Then I'd
> want to get a winch bumper, because the stock bumper wouldn't line up any
> more. (See how these things go? :-)
>
> I do need to do something about my tires, as well. I have one with a
> sidewall bulge in it that the tire shop says is road hazard damage, and
> since I didn't spring for the road hazard warranty, I'm out of luck. They
> also told me it was unsafe (in the context of trying to sell me a new
> matched set of tires), so I've been running my spare for a few months now.
>
> I can't think of a great solution on the tires, though. Mine are
> 235/75R15, which I know is pretty close to the 30x9.5 Yokos. Guess I
> could put two of one brand on the rear and two of the other brand on the
> front... still sounds kinda weird.
>
> If nobody else wants them, let me know. I'll have to think about it some
> more.
>
How about a set of 15x8's located about 30km away? Take a look at
http://home.primus.ca/~rschultz/4sale/dakrim4sale.htm and make me an offer.

Rob S.



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