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Old 12-25-2004, 07:13 PM
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Default anyone running Nitto 555 225/35/20? I just got it last week and...

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and its alot noiser than my old P-0 245/35/20...
just wondering if anyones got the same experience...

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methinks teh skinner tires would make less noise...maybe they're weren't installed right?
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im going to be running 245/35/20 in the next 2 weeks any tips on brands?
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Default diff. compound, diff. tread pattern, diff construction materials

all will lead to how much noise is transmitted into the cabin.
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Default Good call. I didn't realize he was talking about different tires. I thought just sizes...

Man, I'm being very n00by tonight...
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somone had to say it
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same here, although I might go with 235/35/20's instead.
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Hahaha, look...I only got a few hours of sleep. Stop expecting me to make sense all the time.
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20"? i guess you don't live in US. our roads are too bumpy for 20s
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Watch for scale?


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