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Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ??? Eninety2 #722865 02/21/2011 12:25 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Originally Posted by Eninety2 LT tires have a heavy ply rating. usually 8 to 10 ply. i think thats a little overkill, no? I work at a tire shop and they only ones that get those tires are HD trucks, 2500 and up. I'll pay for the overkill, when I can buy that tire for about @$120 delivered. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	54Belair	02/19/2011 6:07 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	tclederman	02/19/2011 6:21 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	46forme	02/19/2011 7:16 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	Tiny	02/19/2011 7:54 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	coolchevy	02/19/2011 7:59 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	Cletis	02/19/2011 8:21 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	Huck	02/20/2011 3:40 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	Eninety2	02/20/2011 6:39 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	WE b OLD	02/21/2011 12:11 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	tclederman	02/21/2011 12:25 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	tclederman	02/21/2011 12:29 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	WE b OLD	02/21/2011 11:47 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	nrdesieyes	02/22/2011 8:46 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	Eninety2	04/02/2011 12:49 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	chevypanel52	04/04/2011 5:40 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	LONGBOX55	04/05/2011 12:23 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	tclederman	04/05/2011 1:36 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	LONGBOX55	04/05/2011 2:31 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	tclederman	04/07/2011 3:37 AM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	chevypanel52	04/08/2011 5:08 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	tclederman	04/08/2011 9:28 PM
Re: Radial tire size -> 6.50-16 ???	LONGBOX55	04/09/2011 1:19 AM

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