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Old May 5, 2011 | 07:13 AM
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Well yesterday i ordered my tires through my shop. I got a set of 265/50r20 firestone destination st's for $148 each tax free and no shipping. I will get them monday but i wont put my rims on untilll i put my new shocks in and take my leveling kit out. I hope to do this next weekend so stay tuned.


 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 07:25 AM
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gonna look awesome! taking your leveling kit out??? I'll take it!
 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 07:54 AM
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Can't wait to see what those rims are gonna look like, good luck with the install, and can't to see some pics
 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 08:17 AM
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Nice! When you install your shocks make sure to document it!
 
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Looking good!

But why you didn't go with a more aggresive tire tread if your truck is 4x4?
 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by dakota_raven
Looking good!

But why you didn't go with a more aggresive tire tread if your truck is 4x4?
I'm thinking these are his summer tires.....
 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by jkeaton
gonna look awesome! taking your leveling kit out??? I'll take it!
If you want it you can have it just pay for shipping. Daystar 2in.
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Nice! When you install your shocks make sure to document it!
I would do a write up but my buddy is gonna do it at is shop and i wont be around.

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Looking good!

But why you didn't go with a more aggresive tire tread if your truck is 4x4?
They are my summer tires i have snow tires on my stock rims. I bought a 4x4 for snow not mud i like to keep a clean ride.
 
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Old May 5, 2011 | 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ruger226

They are my summer tires i have snow tires on my stock rims. I bought a 4x4 for snow not mud i like to keep a clean ride.

I know what you mean! I got a 4x4 but i have never been near mud but i still got an aggresive tire on my wheels.

But anyway can't wait for the intalled pics!!!!
 
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Old May 9, 2011 | 12:22 PM
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Just a update mounted my tires today at work but i still need lug nuts. Final price on my tires ended up at $125 each no shipping and tax free.

 
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those are going to look sweet!
 
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