Re: Better winter tire....

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Tue Jul 06 2004 - 16:52:17 EDT


Kyle Vanditmars <kylevan@telus.net> wrote:

: 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.

   Speaking of rims, if you are planning on running snow tires,
I'd recommend picking up a set of cheap rims for them so you can
swap them on and off easily and won't have to worry about getting
the tires re-mounted and balanced twice a year, the extra wear and
tear on the rims from the whole process, etc.

-- 
                                          -Jon-

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