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Old 02-04-2010, 01:29 AM
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Hey, i am looking at some 32's and was wondering what type of tire i should get. My jeep is my daily driver, with the occasional rock climb, or trail, but also i want some aggressive looking tires. So i found the BFGoodrich Mud-terrain tires. Will those tires be loud, and annoying on pavement? What kind of tire should i get? any ideas? Thanks!
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ok i speak here from my and my friends experiences with bfg's they are too expensive for the way they perform, they wear too fast for a dd i am stuck on my new dd tires i love them and will run them for a long time hercules trail digger mt http://www.4wheeloffroad.com/techart...est/index.html
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ok thanks, ill look in to them. so what about mastercraft? Are they an ok tire?
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should i just get some A/T's? what that be better?
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you are probably best off with a M/T like an MTZ or even the Nitto Trail Diggers they are relatively quiet, wear good, and aren't too expensive
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ok thanks... so what about back spacing? does it matter?
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the tire size is 32x11.5x15
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and rc lift recommends 3.75 inch backspacing, can i get away with 4?
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