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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    Clearly they haven't met me yet :drool: At the end of the day, my steer tires ARE drive tires lol
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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    Good to know! I figured I lacked enough wheels to really matter. Its also just my own personal vehicle, the most comercial thing it will...
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    Gunfighter97 reacted to msgjd's post in the thread Need Tire Advice with Haha Haha.
    supposedly not supposed to run today's "drive" tires on the front nowadays, but it's never stopped me and i've not had any issues, but I...
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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    Yes, I'm after agressive tread, something like the Westlake CB972 or Firestone T831. The problem is that neither of those tires are made...
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    Gunfighter97 reacted to msgjd's post in the thread Need Tire Advice with Like Like.
    1: Measured at narrowest portion between the inner bead flanges .. you are correct it's not outside-outside 2: Since your truck...
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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    Hmmmm. I'll probably have to call around and spend a day in Boise when the time comes. I've found several tires I like but they're too...
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    Gunfighter97 reacted to msgjd's post in the thread Need Tire Advice with Like Like.
    from what i understand, 22.5 is 22.5 and shouldn't matter , the bead design should be same, there were bias tubeless tires 50+ years...
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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    Does the rim need to be for a bias tire? Like, can my radial 22.5x6.5 rims use a tube/bias tire safely? Edit: seriously websites need to...
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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    Wow! Thats reassuring conidering I was expecting GPMs and not MPGs!
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    Gunfighter97 reacted to msgjd's post in the thread Need Tire Advice with Love Love.
    I don't have any experience with the BG265's , but the BD264's are an excellent engine. I had even seen the BD's in 1960's road rollers...
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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    This one is a BG265, which is basicaly the same engine as the BD264 with some slight changes and a PCV valve. Lots of parts commonality...
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    Gunfighter97 reacted to msgjd's post in the thread Need Tire Advice with Like Like.
    wow with the inline-6 it sure is an oddball !! I've never seen a 60's-70's Loadstar truck, military or otherwise, that didn't have a...
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    Gunfighter97 replied to the thread Need Tire Advice.
    I like overkill :D so this rig is kindof an oddball. Its a july of 66 born on date marked on the line setting ticket. The truck is...
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    Gunfighter97 reacted to msgjd's post in the thread Need Tire Advice with Like Like.
    1: I have run tubes in tubeless radial & bias 22.5's with no issue .. They still make 22.5 bias tires, and 22.5 tubes rated for radial...
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    Gunfighter97 reacted to Sgt Jiggins's post in the thread Need Tire Advice with Like Like.
    Maybe this is overkill for what you're looking to do, but this is where I went with some of my trucks in the past: 1)Stockton Wheel out...
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