Re: Time for new tires

From: Skip (shadowcatcher@home.com)
Date: Thu Aug 26 1999 - 18:26:19 EDT


Check out the Pirelli Scorpion AT. I have heard that the wet traction
is great, and at retailers who have the BFG AT T/A for $100, the Pirelli
goes for %84 (Discount Tire)
Skip

dirt rider wrote:
>
> Very soon, I'll be at 65k on My 98 Dak and it'll be time for tires.
> It's a cc 4wd 5.2 that currently has wrangler "rt/s" 31 X 10.5 on it. I
> think they're wet traction sucks. Everyone tells me all pickups suck in the
> rain, well my last pickup was not like this and when I put my 4000 # camper
> on the back and I need to take off from a light in the rain, I need 4wd.
> So I was looking at
> wrangler "at/s" supposedly they replaced the at which is what I used to
> really like. I had one friend who had them on his f250 and had them taken
> off caus ethe truck "swayed" whatever that meant.
> I was also looking at bf goodrich "at" tires. Alot of people like them, I
> just recently had a buddy's father get two blowouts within a year on ne bef
> goodrich tires, but they were not "at" and the second blow out cause him to
> total his 95 Suburban and airstream trailer.
> I can get either tire for about $104. including mounting and balancing.
> anyone have any suggestions.
>
> Nick

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