RE: Re: RE: Drag tires:Jason

From: Jason Jennings (jason@spray-tech.com)
Date: Fri Jan 29 1999 - 16:07:46 EST


what can you estimate the total cost to be?????

Jason
1/29/99 4:13 PM

        -----Original Message-----
        From: Todd Flummer [SMTP:mustang@netunlimited.net]
        Sent: Friday, January 29, 1999 3:37 PM
        To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
        Subject: DML: Re: RE: Drag tires:Jason

        I'm going with the BFG Drag Radial 275/60/15 mounted on a 15x8
T+H package.

        Todd

        -----Original Message-----
        From: Bridges, Bruce <bbridges@alarismed.com>
        To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net' <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
        Date: Friday, January 29, 1999 1:36 PM
        Subject: DML: RE: Drag tires:Jason

>Alan,
>what slick/drag radial size would you put on a 15"x8rim?? Im
definitly
>going that route due to the LOL of my RSAs...
>Bruce
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Alan Short [mailto:ashort@flash.net]
>Sent: Friday, January 29, 1999 10:00 AM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: Drag tires:Jason
>
>
>Jason, after doing this myself I recommend you don't use your
spare + 1
>to mount BRG Drag Radials. The ONLY 17" size they make is 25.5"
dia
>compared to stock 27". NO side wall area. I've seen the regular
15" Dak
>wheels with 15" drag radials(many sizes,Huge sidewalls)and if I
did this
>over, that's the route I'd go. I wanted matching rims for
stealth, but
>the cost/performance ratio is a bit lopsided compared to the
15" set.
>Also, the shorter sidewall actually takes my 3.92 and puts it
in the low
>4's. I would have prefered to go the other way with the ratio,
say in
>the 3.50 range. Anyway,Drag Radials are sticky and can be run
legally on
>the street, although the mileage is somewhere around 2,500 mi.
a set.
>Alan S.
>



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