RE: Tires

From: Smith L. W. Nash (railway@mindspring.com)
Date: Sun Sep 07 1997 - 11:31:22 EDT


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You mentioned these are Eagles. Which ones? Having driven a lot of =
different types of vehicles, I'll say that GY Eagles and BFG T/A Radials =
are the softest tires around. They stick real good to dry and most wet =
surfaces at the cost of longevity. If you want more out of your tires =
and are determined to spend about the same money, go with Cooper. I =
have a set of Cooper Discoverer Radial STE light truck tires. Have 90k+ =
on the truck and about 20k on the tires with plenty of tread left. They =
rated #2 and Michelin #1. I'm not spending that kind of money on =
Michelin. I'd rather have an American tire. My tire size is 215/75R15 =
which is the same diameter as your 225/70R15 although not as wide as =
yours. Did Dodge widen the rim to 8 inches this year? Mine are 7 inch =
wide rims. Hope this info can help you.

Smitty Nash
'92 3.9L Mag
90k+ and still goin' strong.
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From: Carl Thompson
Sent: Sunday, September 07, 1997 10:26 AM
To: Dakota Mailing List (E-mail)
Subject: Tires

I have a 1997 Dakota Sport regular cab V-6 engine. It came with Goodyear =

eagle tires which I rotate regularly. I now have 15000 miles on the =
truck=20
and the tires are almost worn out.(they show even wear) Tire pressure =
was=20
also checked regularly. Does anyone know if these tires have a wear out=20
problem and could you recommend a replacement tire which would give me a =

lot of mileage. I drive 120 miles a day with no load I occasionally haul =
a=20
load on weekends. The tire size is P235/70R15

Carl Thompson
carl@phoenixat.com
http://www.bv.net/~carltom

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