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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by a_shirey
A mixture. The closest spot is all mud. Some of it deep.

I do a lot of on road driving, but want something good offroad. I kinda want Duratracs, but idk about them in kind of deep mud.
I almost went with duratracs, decided on the mtr w/ kevlar. For the amount of road driving I do I should of went with the duratracs, and I heard they are better in the snow, however Iv been very happy with the kevlars.
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by straightsixjeep

I almost went with duratracs, decided on the mtr w/ kevlar. For the amount of road driving I do I should of went with the duratracs, and I heard they are better in the snow, however Iv been very happy with the kevlars.
Kevlars are bad *** but very soft !
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by straightsixjeep

I almost went with duratracs, decided on the mtr w/ kevlar. For the amount of road driving I do I should of went with the duratracs, and I heard they are better in the snow, however Iv been very happy with the kevlars.
I have iroks ! Bad *** on rocks ! Gonna go km2's when they wear out or 37" military hummer tires
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 08:57 PM
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hello, i have an electrical problem, with headlights on yellow rear lights come on, blinkers work except when i hit the brake, sometime the dash and every other interior light blink when i use the left turn signal, need help seriously please. looked at grounds, not sure i got them all ???? Any help please
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:13 PM
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Newbie question but I just want to make sure before I order these rims the bolt pattern is 5 on 4.5
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by luckyunblock
Newbie question but I just want to make sure before I order these rims the bolt pattern is 5 on 4.5
Yep. Or 5x114.3mm. Same size.
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by jp92cherokee
I have iroks ! Bad *** on rocks ! Gonna go km2's when they wear out or 37" military hummer tires
Depending on if a new super badass tire comes out my next set with be a km2 or duratrac. Maybe a set of BAJA CLAWS
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:29 PM
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how much toe in should i run? stock steering/stock height. 1/16 - 1/8th?
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Power73
how much toe in should i run? stock steering/stock height. 1/16 - 1/8th?
1/8", I think.
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:31 PM
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Originally Posted by straightsixjeep

Depending on if a new super badass tire comes out my next set with be a km2 or duratrac. Maybe a set of BAJA CLAWS
Of I was I Florida baja claws all the way. Or swampers ! But mt suck here in Colorado in snow !!
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:36 PM
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Cheapest place to buy wheels?
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by luckyunblock
Cheapest place to buy wheels?
Jeggs
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by luckyunblock
Cheapest place to buy wheels?
Serious offroad or jegs or summit
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Power73
how much toe in should i run? stock steering/stock height. 1/16 - 1/8th?
Clown might be right. I've heard 1/16th but that might be on a lifted rig
Old Jan 17, 2013 | 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Power73
how much toe in should i run? stock steering/stock height. 1/16 - 1/8th?
That's the sweetspot, from what I understand it can be anywhere between 1/8th and 1/16th.



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