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Old 03-26-2014, 01:16 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ksa8907 View Post
I would also suggest these: http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....omCompare1=yes

75,000 mile rating, 11/32 tread depth, 14lbs
Discount can order any tire you want, they only advertise a select few that they make higher margins on/ are more popular.

For the same price of $57 you can go up to 175/70's or 185/65's and get load ratings of 84 and 86 respectively.


I'll have to see what my local shop can get these AltiMAX RT43 for
Size: 175/70R14Serv. Desc: 84T Load Index 84 = 1102lbs (500kg) per tire
Speed Rating “T” = 118mph (190kph)
UTQG: Treadwear: 600
Traction: A
Temperature: B600 A B Price: $53.00 (each
http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires....RT43&tab=Sizes
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