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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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What are some good off brand at's or mt's and what are some cheap tire sites ? 285/75/16 will fit on a stock 96 4x4 1500 right
 
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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Heurcules Terra Trac...i had a set on my 1995 and they were decent for the price.
 
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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Check treadright as well. Recaps, but, by all reports, good tires.
 
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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Were they good in mud,snow,ice and how long they last
 
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 08:21 PM
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There was a thread about them on here not so very long ago....

Here ya go.
 
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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The Hercules were good in the snow and quiet on the pave.....in the mud I had to spin them fast to throw the mud out....at low speed they would plug up with mud and lose traction....I had them a Full year and sold them for $500........$150 less than I paid ...so it cost me $150 for a year .
 
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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how cheap are you looking for ?
i think these are very good tires.
$730 for a set of 4. plus you need to mount and balance.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...K%3AMEWAX%3AIT
 
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Old Jun 29, 2010 | 02:21 AM
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Definity Dakota M/T's you can find them at your local pepboys, they do great in the mud and clear nicely, dont know about snow or ice since there is none in florida,
 
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Old Jun 29, 2010 | 02:38 AM
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+1 for HeyYou. treadwright is what i suggest. i suggest these. http://www.treadwright.com/shopnow/p...-dog-mt-e.aspx
 
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