Re: RE: Wanted: 265/65-17 Goodyear Wrangler RS-A OWL

From: Josh Battles (josh.lists@omg-stfu.com)
Date: Wed Aug 17 2005 - 10:43:46 EDT


jon@dakota-truck.net said:
>
> That was our first thought, swap over the spare and buy a cheaper
> tire to replace the spare, but unfortunately although the spare is a
> full size tire, it is a blackwall instead of outlined white letters.
> So it'd look kind've off. We might end up doing that anyway, maybe
> use a grinder or razor to shave the letters on the other three tires
> to make them blackwall too. (Another option is to have the other
> three tires flipped over on the rims, since the inside is blackwall,
> but at $12.50 per tire that's something we'd rather avoid if possible.)
> I figured it'd be easier to find a used tire somewhere, but this is
> not turning out to be the case since its a weird size.

I dunno Jon, this may be the excuse you've been looking for to buy a tire
machine and spin balancer...

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- Josh
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