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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 10:37 AM
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5" isn't all that much, really.
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee
5" isn't all that much, really.
Bfg all terrain in snow or km2 ?-1126111324.jpg

On the way up, about 1 foot of snow, nice day and good snow.
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee
Again, both are BFG brand tires. So saying your running BFGs is like saying your taking your Jeep out for a ride. Not very descriptive.

But I'm assuming your talking about the BFG ATs, and not the KM2s.
oops forgot to say ats but update they did better than what i thought they would do in the snow/ice/eventually mud when the others went roostering of my rear tires. it was almost on packed snow and not packed down snow since had to adventure some where there was no tracks yet. my friend did struggle some with his duras, but thats also because he doesnt pick the best lines while wheeling. he actually almost got stuck in some mud because he decided to stop. luckily he started going again fast enough
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by sizematters11
Hmm I've heard of siping but didn't know if it would hurt the tire or make it wear more or how to do it and all that good stuff lol not too educated on that lol
A good tire shop can do it for you. Not sure of where you're located since I'm on the mobile app right now... I assume it might be hard to find a place to do it in warm, dry parts of the country; but here in the NW where we get a little snow and lots of rain everyone seems to offer it.
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Rock Toy

On the way up, about 1 foot of snow, nice day and good snow.
Send some my way!!!
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee
Send some my way!!!
x2
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by 77olds
My BFG A/T's didn't give me any problems driving to work in 5 inches of snow on top of ice.. (I was out before the plows). The only time I had a traction problem was accelerating from a stop, but putting it in 4 high quickly solved that issue completely.
neithe did the all seasons on my wifes crappalier. It drove through a lot deeper than this as well.

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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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Just got back from a run up in Cloudcroft and my KM2's did very well. Great traction, cleaned well and all while running at 32 PSI. We had some good knee deep patches....
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Old Dec 4, 2011 | 09:24 PM
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These!

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