Re: [lro] Tyres

From: Keith Kreutzer (keith_kreutzer@msn.com)
Date: Sat Dec 14 2002 - 00:29:23 EST

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    Try Expedition Exchange... But they're still pricey... The latest "project
    truck" (read lotso$$$$$$) in Petersons four wheel & off road is a '03 F250
    with XZL's on it ... I Think these are 42" tall but very effective on
    rock...
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Garrick Olsen" <gbolsen@hotmail.com>
    To: <lro@koan.team.net>
    Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:52 AM
    Subject: [lro] Tyres

    >
    > I've found the perfect tyre: Michelin XZL.
    > Beautiful tread pattern, good sidewall protection, and I could proudly
    > display my plastic Bibendum dolls!! "there's alot riding on your tires"
    >
    > BUT: RN has them at $265- per tyre! not with a rim! I'd think they'd
    > include an axle for that cost!
    >
    > Is there any way to get them cheaper (not used or retreads)?
    >
    > Tirerack doesn't have them, Sears can't get them, and Wal-Mart only gets a
    > Michelin passenger tire.
    >
    > The old Toyos are my greatest liability now that the motor is rebuilt and
    > starts all the time. Tire quality is not that important on a non-runner.
    >
    > If I can't find them cheaper, I might try for BFG MT's. They are on the
    > GREEN ROVER, for Pete's sake.
    >
    >
    > -Rik
    > in Minnesota
    > 1960 SWB SW with Ser III block.
    >
    >
    >
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