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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 08:28 AM
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Here are pics of my new tires...

Cooper Discoverer S/T LT 275/65/18
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1.25" Spidertrax spacers
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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 08:38 AM
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Looks good. Any rubbing? Have you flexed it with those on? I'm considering 275's on 18's also.
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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 08:55 AM
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No rubs at all. Mine is strictly a "highway cruiser", I just wanted
a better look than the factory tires... looked too much like a car
tire to me.....

I have the 4 Bridgestones for sale in the classified section, FYI.

Thanks for the positive comments.
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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 08:58 AM
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Looks good sahara....boy, figuring out tire sizes could drive a person crazy !!Same size no. from one co. to another is different. sometimes the same size tire in the same co. is different, width ,dia. etc. very tricky !!
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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 09:07 AM
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I like it

gawd i know what you meen by "car tires" they just dont look right

I cant wait to replace mine. I would love to scarf up Rubi take off's as a bandaid for now.

Even your old Bridgestones looked better than my Goodyears.

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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 11:32 AM
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You'll love those coopers. Im on my 4th set and i routinely get 60,000 off 'em and i run the STTs.
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Old Dec 28, 2006 | 03:28 PM
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I have used both the Discoverer ST and STT (great off road). They get real noisely if they wear unevenly so rotate them often. Then they will be just fine.
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 07:01 AM
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Looks great. You should get a good wear life out of them.
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 03:39 PM
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Sahara07 would the 275/65/18's rub without using the spacers
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 06:44 AM
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I dont think youll get an answer, he has been MIA since last April(07)

Does anyone else know for sure? (My bet is they would rub at flex, unsure about spacers)
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