Northern Utah BS thread #2

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Nov 4, 2012 | 09:54 PM
  #2116  
Quote: First gen MTRs are my favorite tire, period. Thet suck in mud but I love em on rock
x2... Run em under 8 pounds and I love em.
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Nov 4, 2012 | 09:57 PM
  #2117  
Quote: x2... Run em under 8 pounds and I love em.
Good to know. getting excited for 37's...

Cory have you ever grooved tires? how much can you groove the carcase of a tire? not that I want to take a bunch off, but if I could gain 1-2 mm would be nice lol. also thinking about slitting up the center lugs for kicks...
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Nov 4, 2012 | 10:12 PM
  #2118  
Quote: Good to know. getting excited for 37's...

Cory have you ever grooved tires? how much can you groove the carcase of a tire? not that I want to take a bunch off, but if I could gain 1-2 mm would be nice lol. also thinking about slitting up the center lugs for kicks...
I've seen it done redneck style with like a wood burner and they modified it. LOL. It really did work. They took a good amount off.
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Nov 4, 2012 | 10:20 PM
  #2119  
Quote: I've seen it done redneck style with like a wood burner and they modified it. LOL. It really did work. They took a good amount off.
nice! I'll have to give it a shot.

let me know if you want a hand setting up your stuff!
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Nov 4, 2012 | 10:22 PM
  #2120  
Quote: nice! I'll have to give it a shot.

let me know if you want a hand setting up your stuff!
Right on. I'm going to see if I can find out what he used. I'll let you know.
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Nov 4, 2012 | 10:25 PM
  #2121  
Quote: Right on. I'm going to see if I can find out what he used. I'll let you know.
Works for me
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Nov 5, 2012 | 06:56 AM
  #2122  
So tristin, I've still got this tire groover at my house that I used to groove mine with
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Nov 5, 2012 | 07:39 AM
  #2123  
Quote: haha a lot! 850$, as they are $1200 new but wouldn't expect anyone to pay it lol
Lol yeah.... run my tires for another year then throw me a lower price!

As for the MTRs I think I was just spoiled with the old swampers. Those ***** gripped so nice! Then I went to the 20% mtrs...
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Nov 5, 2012 | 07:42 AM
  #2124  
I see a tire grooving party in our near future! Haha
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Nov 5, 2012 | 09:19 AM
  #2125  
Quote: So tristin, I've still got this tire groover at my house that I used to groove mine with
Can I barrow it? I would love to regroove these...

Quote: Lol yeah.... run my tires for another year then throw me a lower price!

As for the MTRs I think I was just spoiled with the old swampers. Those ***** gripped so nice! Then I went to the 20% mtrs...
I have had the oposite experience, most swampers I see are to hard and don't grab.. unless grooved to all hell lol
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Nov 5, 2012 | 09:19 AM
  #2126  
Quote: Lol yeah.... run my tires for another year then throw me a lower price!

As for the MTRs I think I was just spoiled with the old swampers. Those ***** gripped so nice! Then I went to the 20% mtrs...
I think Ill end up keeping them for a street set or my tow rig (when/if) lol
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Nov 5, 2012 | 05:36 PM
  #2127  
Anyone down to run the forest lake tail saturday?
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Nov 5, 2012 | 07:06 PM
  #2128  
Quote: Anyone down to run the forest lake tail saturday?
If its not snowy ya what time u thinking
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Nov 5, 2012 | 08:05 PM
  #2129  
Noonish
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Nov 5, 2012 | 08:44 PM
  #2130  
Quote: Noonish
K cool let me talk to the wife
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