Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
11-20-2014, 01:51 AM
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
11-20-2014, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Hey Tom, it's me, Voltage Guy... oh, that's me....
Hey Tom, it's me, Voltage Guy... oh, that's me. Yea, those tires are crap. Three of them are separating now... just posted a new warning about this. So yes, all those who've said "they're no good"...
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
01-06-2014, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 105
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
01-06-2014, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 105
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Can you tell me how "thin" thin is? Any way to...
Can you tell me how "thin" thin is? Any way to compare this to a different brand of tire? One day, I will need to replace all of mine, as they'll certainly wear down. So I'll be looking for a good...
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
12-31-2013, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 105
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
10-21-2013, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 105
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So far, no problems with Akuret tires. They're...
So far, no problems with Akuret tires. They're looking good, and running strong. I always keep the pressure pegged at 80 psi. Don't drive faster than 60, except to pass a slower vehicle, than back to...
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
09-06-2013, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 105
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
09-05-2013, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Just remember to subtract the weight being...
Just remember to subtract the weight being supported by the truck. Your tires aren't carrying 100% of the weight. The manufacturers are counting on that little fact. Otherwise, like many are saying,...
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
08-26-2013, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 105
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
08-23-2013, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Remember to subtract the pin weight, which is...
Remember to subtract the pin weight, which is being carried by the truck. Then things start to add up. Try it. For example, let's say your pin weight is 3,000 pounds. That's 3K that's NOT being...
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
08-23-2013, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
I wonder if there are differences among Akuret...
I wonder if there are differences among Akuret tires. Mine appear to be very stout, but I don't have any way of comparing them to another tire. Maybe I'll look into the Maxxis tires. Can you share...
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
08-20-2013, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
One of the big haulers on the lot had six new...
One of the big haulers on the lot had six new National LTR Commando LT235/85R16s on it. Tires were stamped "made in the usa".
Isn't LTR for light truck? I guess there's a raging debate as whether...
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
08-20-2013, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear
08-19-2013, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Akuret tires no good?
After reading numerous posts, I'm more confused than ever about these tires. They rode all the way from Indiana where the Voltage 3950 was built to Riverside, CA, and didn't blow out. They look...
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