New, Bigger Tires
11-19-2003, 10:50 PM
#41
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
look good trying.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Tomes wrote:
>
> OK, now I am paralyzed <grin>. I was going out to get the 31x10.5s until I
> read this post here Mike with this sage advice. I guess this is what I was
> looking for. Thanks.
>
> See, I was wanting to get the bigger 'look', therefore going to 31s as that
> is as big as I can get without a lift. Now I understand about wide=poorer
> handling. I did not get the 31x10.5 tonight as a result; I froze. So, how
> about 31 with narrower tread? Does this exist? Am I thinking down another
> wrong path? I saw that this BJ's store also has 235x75s. I rolled my baby
> 215, the 235 and the 31 all next to each other there tonight for a looksee
> and the 235 is right in between height wise.
>
> So now I'm torn again. I am thinking now that if I can find 31s (for the
> look and high feel) in a 9.5 or narrower I might be good? Or do I do the
> 235x75s and be a little bit sad but have better control? Argh.... I just
> want everything. Like, it's just tires, but tires mean everything....
> Mentally locked-up Tomes
look good trying.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Tomes wrote:
>
> OK, now I am paralyzed <grin>. I was going out to get the 31x10.5s until I
> read this post here Mike with this sage advice. I guess this is what I was
> looking for. Thanks.
>
> See, I was wanting to get the bigger 'look', therefore going to 31s as that
> is as big as I can get without a lift. Now I understand about wide=poorer
> handling. I did not get the 31x10.5 tonight as a result; I froze. So, how
> about 31 with narrower tread? Does this exist? Am I thinking down another
> wrong path? I saw that this BJ's store also has 235x75s. I rolled my baby
> 215, the 235 and the 31 all next to each other there tonight for a looksee
> and the 235 is right in between height wise.
>
> So now I'm torn again. I am thinking now that if I can find 31s (for the
> look and high feel) in a 9.5 or narrower I might be good? Or do I do the
> 235x75s and be a little bit sad but have better control? Argh.... I just
> want everything. Like, it's just tires, but tires mean everything....
> Mentally locked-up Tomes
11-19-2003, 10:50 PM
#42
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
look good trying.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Tomes wrote:
>
> OK, now I am paralyzed <grin>. I was going out to get the 31x10.5s until I
> read this post here Mike with this sage advice. I guess this is what I was
> looking for. Thanks.
>
> See, I was wanting to get the bigger 'look', therefore going to 31s as that
> is as big as I can get without a lift. Now I understand about wide=poorer
> handling. I did not get the 31x10.5 tonight as a result; I froze. So, how
> about 31 with narrower tread? Does this exist? Am I thinking down another
> wrong path? I saw that this BJ's store also has 235x75s. I rolled my baby
> 215, the 235 and the 31 all next to each other there tonight for a looksee
> and the 235 is right in between height wise.
>
> So now I'm torn again. I am thinking now that if I can find 31s (for the
> look and high feel) in a 9.5 or narrower I might be good? Or do I do the
> 235x75s and be a little bit sad but have better control? Argh.... I just
> want everything. Like, it's just tires, but tires mean everything....
> Mentally locked-up Tomes
look good trying.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Tomes wrote:
>
> OK, now I am paralyzed <grin>. I was going out to get the 31x10.5s until I
> read this post here Mike with this sage advice. I guess this is what I was
> looking for. Thanks.
>
> See, I was wanting to get the bigger 'look', therefore going to 31s as that
> is as big as I can get without a lift. Now I understand about wide=poorer
> handling. I did not get the 31x10.5 tonight as a result; I froze. So, how
> about 31 with narrower tread? Does this exist? Am I thinking down another
> wrong path? I saw that this BJ's store also has 235x75s. I rolled my baby
> 215, the 235 and the 31 all next to each other there tonight for a looksee
> and the 235 is right in between height wise.
>
> So now I'm torn again. I am thinking now that if I can find 31s (for the
> look and high feel) in a 9.5 or narrower I might be good? Or do I do the
> 235x75s and be a little bit sad but have better control? Argh.... I just
> want everything. Like, it's just tires, but tires mean everything....
> Mentally locked-up Tomes
11-19-2003, 10:50 PM
#43
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
look good trying.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Tomes wrote:
>
> OK, now I am paralyzed <grin>. I was going out to get the 31x10.5s until I
> read this post here Mike with this sage advice. I guess this is what I was
> looking for. Thanks.
>
> See, I was wanting to get the bigger 'look', therefore going to 31s as that
> is as big as I can get without a lift. Now I understand about wide=poorer
> handling. I did not get the 31x10.5 tonight as a result; I froze. So, how
> about 31 with narrower tread? Does this exist? Am I thinking down another
> wrong path? I saw that this BJ's store also has 235x75s. I rolled my baby
> 215, the 235 and the 31 all next to each other there tonight for a looksee
> and the 235 is right in between height wise.
>
> So now I'm torn again. I am thinking now that if I can find 31s (for the
> look and high feel) in a 9.5 or narrower I might be good? Or do I do the
> 235x75s and be a little bit sad but have better control? Argh.... I just
> want everything. Like, it's just tires, but tires mean everything....
> Mentally locked-up Tomes
look good trying.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Tomes wrote:
>
> OK, now I am paralyzed <grin>. I was going out to get the 31x10.5s until I
> read this post here Mike with this sage advice. I guess this is what I was
> looking for. Thanks.
>
> See, I was wanting to get the bigger 'look', therefore going to 31s as that
> is as big as I can get without a lift. Now I understand about wide=poorer
> handling. I did not get the 31x10.5 tonight as a result; I froze. So, how
> about 31 with narrower tread? Does this exist? Am I thinking down another
> wrong path? I saw that this BJ's store also has 235x75s. I rolled my baby
> 215, the 235 and the 31 all next to each other there tonight for a looksee
> and the 235 is right in between height wise.
>
> So now I'm torn again. I am thinking now that if I can find 31s (for the
> look and high feel) in a 9.5 or narrower I might be good? Or do I do the
> 235x75s and be a little bit sad but have better control? Argh.... I just
> want everything. Like, it's just tires, but tires mean everything....
> Mentally locked-up Tomes
11-19-2003, 11:17 PM
#44
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
I'm with Bill here.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
> Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> look good trying.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
> Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> look good trying.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
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11-19-2003, 11:17 PM
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
I'm with Bill here.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
> Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> look good trying.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
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L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
> Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> look good trying.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
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11-19-2003, 11:17 PM
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
I'm with Bill here.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
> Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> look good trying.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
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L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
> Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> look good trying.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
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11-19-2003, 11:34 PM
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
Cool. That's what I need, support for my convictions! I intend to look for
31s but skinny.
Thanks guys,
Tomes
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
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> I'm with Bill here.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
>
> > Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> > look good trying.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>
31s but skinny.
Thanks guys,
Tomes
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
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> I'm with Bill here.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
>
> > Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> > look good trying.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>
11-19-2003, 11:34 PM
#48
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
Cool. That's what I need, support for my convictions! I intend to look for
31s but skinny.
Thanks guys,
Tomes
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
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> I'm with Bill here.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
>
> > Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> > look good trying.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>
31s but skinny.
Thanks guys,
Tomes
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
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> I'm with Bill here.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
>
> > Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> > look good trying.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>
11-19-2003, 11:34 PM
#49
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Re: New, Bigger Tires
Cool. That's what I need, support for my convictions! I intend to look for
31s but skinny.
Thanks guys,
Tomes
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
news:0fXub.120$r32.70733995@newssvr11.news.prodigy .com...
> I'm with Bill here.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
>
> > Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> > look good trying.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>
31s but skinny.
Thanks guys,
Tomes
"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
news:0fXub.120$r32.70733995@newssvr11.news.prodigy .com...
> I'm with Bill here.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:
>
> > Get the 31", you may not be able to keep it on the road, but you'll
> > look good trying.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>
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