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twaldron 06-21-2004 07:35 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
"Perspective?" You mean if it's sitting on your chest or not?

Ichabod Shagnasti wrote:

> Appreciate that Tom.. I actually thought it was closer to 3200 curb weight.
> I suppose it's all a matter of perspective too...


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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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__________________________________________________ _________


twaldron 06-21-2004 07:35 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
"Perspective?" You mean if it's sitting on your chest or not?

Ichabod Shagnasti wrote:

> Appreciate that Tom.. I actually thought it was closer to 3200 curb weight.
> I suppose it's all a matter of perspective too...


--
__________________________________________________ _________
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)
__________________________________________________ _________


twaldron 06-21-2004 07:35 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
"Perspective?" You mean if it's sitting on your chest or not?

Ichabod Shagnasti wrote:

> Appreciate that Tom.. I actually thought it was closer to 3200 curb weight.
> I suppose it's all a matter of perspective too...


--
__________________________________________________ _________
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)
__________________________________________________ _________


twaldron 06-21-2004 07:35 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
"Perspective?" You mean if it's sitting on your chest or not?

Ichabod Shagnasti wrote:

> Appreciate that Tom.. I actually thought it was closer to 3200 curb weight.
> I suppose it's all a matter of perspective too...


--
__________________________________________________ _________
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)
__________________________________________________ _________


L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III 06-21-2004 07:47 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
Hi Dave,
You know what I mean, lock them up, but of course like all TJs you
can't.
I think you may want to recalculate seeing you're able to stop in
less than half the distance of a ZO6 Corvette:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
Or Highway Patrol specs:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Dave Milne wrote:
>
> I would if I knew what you meant ...
> I've braked from 50 to 5 mph in 54 feet in my TJ. That's pretty damn good
> for a SWB 4000lb vehicle, leastways my Dad and I thought so.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ


L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III 06-21-2004 07:47 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
Hi Dave,
You know what I mean, lock them up, but of course like all TJs you
can't.
I think you may want to recalculate seeing you're able to stop in
less than half the distance of a ZO6 Corvette:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
Or Highway Patrol specs:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Dave Milne wrote:
>
> I would if I knew what you meant ...
> I've braked from 50 to 5 mph in 54 feet in my TJ. That's pretty damn good
> for a SWB 4000lb vehicle, leastways my Dad and I thought so.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ


L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III 06-21-2004 07:47 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
Hi Dave,
You know what I mean, lock them up, but of course like all TJs you
can't.
I think you may want to recalculate seeing you're able to stop in
less than half the distance of a ZO6 Corvette:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
Or Highway Patrol specs:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Dave Milne wrote:
>
> I would if I knew what you meant ...
> I've braked from 50 to 5 mph in 54 feet in my TJ. That's pretty damn good
> for a SWB 4000lb vehicle, leastways my Dad and I thought so.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ


L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III 06-21-2004 07:47 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
Hi Dave,
You know what I mean, lock them up, but of course like all TJs you
can't.
I think you may want to recalculate seeing you're able to stop in
less than half the distance of a ZO6 Corvette:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
Or Highway Patrol specs:
http://applications.edmunds.com/revi...7/page001.html
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Dave Milne wrote:
>
> I would if I knew what you meant ...
> I've braked from 50 to 5 mph in 54 feet in my TJ. That's pretty damn good
> for a SWB 4000lb vehicle, leastways my Dad and I thought so.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ


mabar 06-21-2004 08:46 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
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

"Paw" <p@p.com> wrote in message news:Kc2dnRmNfe0PQUvdRVn-ig@comcast.com...
> Hmmmm.... I always had it at 30 for the Wrangler, I'll drop the pressure
> down to 25-26 and wait for the next rainstorm, thanks,
> Paul
>
> "mabar" <mabar@NoSpamgrbonline.com> wrote in message
> news:94udnZyUK7euU0vd4p2dnA@gbronline.com...
> > I run 28 pounds in my 31 x 10.5 x 15 BFG AT's on my '02 TJ. Seems just

> right
> > for on road pressure.
> >
> > Tom
> >

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mabar 06-21-2004 08:46 PM

Re: tire recommendations?
 
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

"Paw" <p@p.com> wrote in message news:Kc2dnRmNfe0PQUvdRVn-ig@comcast.com...
> Hmmmm.... I always had it at 30 for the Wrangler, I'll drop the pressure
> down to 25-26 and wait for the next rainstorm, thanks,
> Paul
>
> "mabar" <mabar@NoSpamgrbonline.com> wrote in message
> news:94udnZyUK7euU0vd4p2dnA@gbronline.com...
> > I run 28 pounds in my 31 x 10.5 x 15 BFG AT's on my '02 TJ. Seems just

> right
> > for on road pressure.
> >
> > Tom
> >

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