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Old Feb 11, 2011 | 08:26 PM
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Eeeeeh, retorquing is for pansys.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 06:33 AM
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Originally Posted by alpha/omega
Daves price + shipping from ND > buying locally in NC.

Youd be suprised... i found some online a set shiped still cheaper than getting some from here plus most the ones here are BFG FAIL terrians
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 08:58 AM
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Every now and then you get lucky I guess.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 09:00 AM
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But y tinny 31s?! Lol
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 09:02 AM
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HEY! My heep rocks 31s and pwns all!
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 09:04 AM
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But that's a heep. Way diff than a fullsize that would fit 33s
 
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Old Feb 12, 2011 | 12:41 PM
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probably the straight six auto dave. i doubt i run 33's on that truck with an auto.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 07:38 AM
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yea its straight 6 auto and i got the 77 for true mudding this is just my DD and see's a good bit of hwy miles
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 07:44 AM
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I understand sorta. Lol

My DD has 36s.... But they are a A/T style. And Are rated for 50,000 milEs
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 07:54 AM
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haha well i kind like my 17 mpg right now... plan is when i can afford to buy something else to do a 2-3" level on the front and 33x12.50 TSL'S or 34 LTB'S with a gear swap to atleast 4.11's but no money to do it now so i gotta deal with 31's
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 08:02 AM
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That's pretty good. Best I've got was 14. But now with the taller tire I hope to get a bit more. I drive around 50-60 miles a day, and I figure droppin the rpms a bit on the hwy would help a bit.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 08:05 AM
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prolly so work is 70 miles round trip and i put bout 200+ on it on the weekends and fuel bein 3.10 a gallon im goin for fuel millage now
 

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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 08:11 AM
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MAkEs perfect sense. In fact. I think I better get my *** out side right now to pull the CV shaft out of my car so I can drive that again. 30 mpg ftw!
 
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 09:04 AM
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HELL YEA!! I use to have a 93 Caddy that got 25 mpg and would Run like a scolded Dog had 130 on the speedo and would do every bit of it 4.9 V8 FWD..... Then the Engine block cracked at 250xxx miles... I put 120xxx on it and being i got it when i was 16 and drove it to HS since my Old ranger only got 13mpg (2.9 5 speed and 33's) got my first ticket in it... 21 days after getting my lisc Careless and wreckless (drag racing in the school parking lot ) but i smoked my buddys 85 c10 with a 383 in it
 
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i miss my 05 malibu ecoboost 4 popper with a 5spd auto. that thing had kanutz for what it was and got 35+ mpgs all day long depending how nice you drove it. topped out at 104 but got there in no time at all.
 
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