I always thought going to a narrower tire made ice/snow handling worse,
that the wider the tire, as in sand, the better off you were...
Bill Day
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Kyle Vanditmars" <kylevan@telus.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 1:41 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Better winter tire....
>
> On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 00:47:15 -0400, "A Friend" wrote:
>
> >
> > I need help on this one.My Dakota currently uses
> > Firestone Indy 500 Firehawk's.I'd like a better tire
> > for the late fall/winter months.
> >
> > What size could i go with,withour messing up my odo,or
> > am screwed,and have to deal with what i have now???
> >
> > Originally came with Goodyear
>
> http://dakota-truck.net/TIRECALC/tirecalc.html
>
> You can find tires of similar height, to keep the speedo as close to
> correct as possible. You'd probably want a narrower tire than what you
> have now, but that may not fit on your rims properly.
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