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Old 08-30-2008, 09:35 AM   #1
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New tires for my K20

Finally decided on the Firestone Destination ATs

Took off the 15x10s with 33x12.50 tires (that crumbled when taken off of the wheels)

replaced with 16x7 (8" edge to edge) chrome blade steel wheels and the Destinations.... 285/75R16





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Old 08-30-2008, 10:25 AM   #2
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Re: New tires for my K20

Looks good - gotta feel good to have safe tires on there!
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Old 08-31-2008, 08:51 PM   #3
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Re: New tires for my K20

definitely. it's even smoother now too. just need to get the new shocks on now to smooth it even more.
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Old 09-01-2008, 08:38 AM   #4
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Re: New tires for my K20

Nice!Nothing like new rubber to freshen up driveability.I like the 285/75 size,too.
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