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Discussion in 'Wheels and Tires' started by CornedBeef4.6L, Jun 24, 2007.

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    CornedBeef4.6L no longer here

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    I feel 17's are the best size for a do it all scenario. Big but not butt ugly big.
     
    CornedBeef4.6L, Jun 24, 2007
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    T.L. Banned

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    A "G-machine"?...

    I agree completely.

    I love G-machines, and if I had the budget for it, that is what my Maverick would be...:cool:
     
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    CornedBeef4.6L no longer here

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    I prefer to call it the "G-Spot"machine:rofl2:

    But yes that's what I am building:yup:
     
    CornedBeef4.6L, Jun 24, 2007
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    blugene Senior member Supporting Member

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    Nice wheels Lance! :thumbs2:
     
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    ford84stepside Lone Wolf

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    TL, You and I are in agreement completely here. Nothing wrong with a happy medium! :bouncy:
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    Lance,
    what is the ...tread wear rating...on this tire.
    the Boy, put a set a lot like those on his truck...they were gone in 2 months.:yup: they had a high ...speed rating...but the wear sucked.

    ...:bouncy: ...
     
    71gold, Jun 29, 2007
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    Frank,

    These are rated to wear as good as any Ultra performance tire. Typical of my life. They are discountinuing this tire so i sent the ones back I orderd. I am almost set on the ne S.Drive by Yokohama.:hmmm:
     
    CornedBeef4.6L, Jul 1, 2007
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    Maverick Man The Original Maverick Man

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    Two 1973 LDO Mavericks (one 4 Drag one 4 driving like Mad on the roads :) ) also have a 75 6cyl Stock! Ok, well sort of Stock :P
    get 285s they should fit...

    if i were to do it all over again i'd do a 18x9 with a 4.00 BS with a 295-30/18.. i'm almost 100% sure it would fit

    man hurry up and mount them! i wanna see! welcome to the 16 inch and larger club lol! mine is still bigger then yours...wanna see it.... wait that sounds kinda rainbowish... lol!

    long live pro tour.... well for maverick onlys... lol!
     
    Maverick Man, Jul 4, 2007
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    Soon I have to make sure everything fits. I am going Pro Touring with a twist:D . At the rate I am going what turned into a 1-2 year project will likeyl go 4 years. I want it done right. No regrets and all that Jazz.:yahoo:
     
    CornedBeef4.6L, Jul 10, 2007
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