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Tires

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10 Feb 2011 12:43 #11309 by Ausjimny
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yeah thats right the fourth one sorry. Yeah after about 5 seconds the smoke clears. I havnt really noticed an excessive use of oil or water but perhaps a bit more than usual

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10 Feb 2011 16:34 #11324 by srcars
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ooky_123 wrote: my 215x80x15 Diamond Backs are just over 29" tall ...


The 235 75 15s I use on my SJ are about 29"tall, so probably just a bit fatter. Trouble witih most of these tyres is that they are remoulds so the sizes are all over the place just to add to the confusion :silly:

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11 Feb 2011 06:53 #11365 by adamjimny
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11 Feb 2011 18:16 #11400 by Gromit
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Monkey wrote:

Gromit wrote: I have a 3" lift on mine but I still had to cut the arches to get the 235/75's on. I find that the higher gearing is only really noticeable against a head wind on the motorway.


Really??


Yep, just need to thrash the nuts of it in 4th :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: ;) ;) ;)

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11 Feb 2011 20:30 #11406 by Monkey
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Gromit wrote:

Monkey wrote:

Gromit wrote: I have a 3" lift on mine but I still had to cut the arches to get the 235/75's on. I find that the higher gearing is only really noticeable against a head wind on the motorway.


Really??


Yep, just need to thrash the nuts of it in 4th :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: ;) ;) ;)


MMHH would you be better to gear it correctly?

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