tire recommendations?
#131
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Re: tire recommendations?
Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
http://tinyurl.com/227e7
Steve
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
http://tinyurl.com/227e7
Steve
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
#132
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Posts: n/a
Re: tire recommendations?
Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
http://tinyurl.com/227e7
Steve
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
http://tinyurl.com/227e7
Steve
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
#133
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Re: tire recommendations?
Thanks, Steve!
Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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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Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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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#134
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Re: tire recommendations?
Thanks, Steve!
Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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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Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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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#135
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Re: tire recommendations?
Thanks, Steve!
Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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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#136
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Re: tire recommendations?
Thanks, Steve!
Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
Steve wrote:
> Nope, the maximum load for the LT245/75R16 is actually 3,042 lb @ 80 psi:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/227e7
>
> Steve
>
> Richard Harris wrote:
>
>> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put
>> 80psi
>> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>>
>>> Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>>
>>> David C. Moller wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>>> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>> with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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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#137
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Re: tire recommendations?
I thought it was wrong, at first, too. The sidewall doesn't lie.
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
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#138
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Re: tire recommendations?
I thought it was wrong, at first, too. The sidewall doesn't lie.
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
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>
>
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03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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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#139
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Posts: n/a
Re: tire recommendations?
I thought it was wrong, at first, too. The sidewall doesn't lie.
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
#140
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: tire recommendations?
I thought it was wrong, at first, too. The sidewall doesn't lie.
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
Richard Harris wrote:
> I think they mean the tire wheel combination weighs 80lbs. If you put 80psi
> in those tires you'd have an explosion somewhere before you get to 80psi.
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:oTYBc.7770$9v1.7729@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>Yep, go check out a factory Rubicon.
>>
>>David C. Moller wrote:
>>
>>
>>>80psi?! That just doesn't sound right at all...
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm
>>>
>>>On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:02:45 GMT, twaldron
>>><thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>My '03 Rubicon says the same on the door, but it came from the factory
>>>>with 31" GY MT/Rs that are 80 lb. tires.
>>>>
>>>>mabar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The factory door sticker says 29 pounds on my '02 TJ that came with
>>>>>30x9.5x15 tires from the factory. When I switched to 31's, I lowered
>
> the
>
>>>>>pressure to 28 pounds. Seems perfect.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tom
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry
>>
>>Pronunciation: 'jEp
>>Function: noun
>>Date: 1940
>>
>>Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
>>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.
>>
>>(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
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.
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________