Re: Dunlop Tires

From: Bob Nicks (bwnicks@ibm.net)
Date: Wed Oct 08 1997 - 16:36:25 EDT


Andre Mauboussin wrote:
>
> 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

Do you use the stock rims? If not what rims are you using?

Bob



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