Re: Dunlop Tires

From: Andre Mauboussin (andrem@cyberramp.net)
Date: Wed Oct 08 1997 - 10:14:08 EDT


Ryan LeBlanc wrote:

> My Wranglers on my 97 are looking pretty bad already. I have 11,500
> mi
> on my truck. I spoke to goodyear and the gentleman told me that I had
>
> no warranty on my tires so basically I just had to buy new ones. My
> first question is, is it true, that I just have to bite the bullet and
>
> buy new tires after only 11K miles?
>
> If I do, I am thinking of getting Dunlop's. I am thinking of getting
> the GT Qualifiers 255/60R15. Has any body tried these tires on their
> truck. I am not sure how the lower profile tires will look on my
> truck. Also, will this throw my speedo off too much? Any help would
>
> be greatly appreciated, Thank you,
>
> Ryan
> 97, 4x2, cc, 5.2L, 5spd, SLT+, Black
>
> P.S. I have the 235/75R15 tires on my truck, with the 15x7 rims.
> Dunlop's web site says these tires will fit on my rims.

I have the GT Qualifiers on my truck and they are the best tires I've
ever owned. Excellent traction (far better than TAs others) and
handling. On my 95, the 255/60/15 is exactly the right height. I have
run 2.11 60ft times with these at the strip! Good luck.

Andre Mauboussin
95 14.70@93.5mph



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