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How wide can I go?

Last post by crash « Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:29 am
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by mattimeo13 » Mon Apr 20, 2009 11:30 pm

I'm going to be picking up a 2000 Astro AWD soon. I am also planning on putting a 4 lift in right away \:D/
So my question is with these rims
U.S....

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Last post by crash
Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:29 am
Nitto Dune Grapplers

Last post by cd0156 « Wed Apr 15, 2009 9:03 am
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by cd0156 » Mon Apr 13, 2009 12:54 pm

I just put these on the van:

I dont know if anyone is running these or not so I figured I would post info.. I am a HUGE fan of the BFG All...

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Last post by cd0156
Wed Apr 15, 2009 9:03 am
31s and stock alum wheels...

Last post by LaGrasta « Thu Feb 05, 2009 1:22 pm
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by scarecrow » Mon Feb 02, 2009 4:13 pm

i did a search and came up with nothing..i have a 95 AWD i just ordered the 4 in lift. i plan on running 31s. my question is can i run a 31x10.5x15...

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Last post by LaGrasta
Thu Feb 05, 2009 1:22 pm
New Tires!

Last post by scarecrow « Sun Feb 01, 2009 7:04 pm
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by mdmead » Sun Feb 01, 2009 3:00 pm

I just installed these on my F-250. Pro Comp M/Ts, LT 285/75R-16s.

I know it doesn't really have anything to do with Astro/Safari vans... but if you...

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Last post by scarecrow
Sun Feb 01, 2009 7:04 pm
Surprised by my New Tires

Last post by reaper « Sun Feb 01, 2009 1:02 pm
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by Rileysowner » Thu Jan 15, 2009 6:00 pm
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Because of a wobble I was experiencing that most people said was probably a belt problem in one of the tires, I got a whole new set of tires. I...
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Last post by reaper
Sun Feb 01, 2009 1:02 pm
will 31" tires fit with 3" lift coils?

Last post by 1996astro « Sun Jan 11, 2009 7:32 am
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by zombie{[six]} » Sat Jan 10, 2009 10:00 pm

so this is my question...will 31 tires fit with 3 lift coils? Will I have to notch the fenders?
I dont have my fender well covers in anymore so that...

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Last post by 1996astro
Sun Jan 11, 2009 7:32 am
AWD and spare tire ...

Last post by potskie « Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:40 pm
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by phr1$k37 » Thu Apr 17, 2008 11:41 pm
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OK folks - who here with AWD actually rotates the spare tire on to run it down with the other four?
Also for the more knowledgeable and I think this...
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Last post by potskie
Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:40 pm
Tire removal?

Last post by GEJ « Sat Nov 22, 2008 8:32 am
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by Cobra » Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:44 am
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i have a wheel at home that i intend to use as my full size spare but the paint is peeling and the tire is shot how hard is it to take the old tire...
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Last post by GEJ
Sat Nov 22, 2008 8:32 am
Tires for the winter

Last post by skippy « Wed Oct 08, 2008 4:50 pm
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by GEJ » Tue Oct 07, 2008 5:38 pm

After a exhaust repair the next step for the LT for the winter will be tires.It is a 1994 LT RWD with a g80 rearend.I am going to do some minor...

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Last post by skippy
Wed Oct 08, 2008 4:50 pm
How old are your tires ? Interesting video....

Last post by blk lt awd « Mon Sep 01, 2008 12:53 am
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by dunedog » Fri Aug 22, 2008 11:46 am

This is something everyone should be aware of !!!!!
DOT codes for the week and year that your tire was manufactured.
Look along the DOT numbers and...

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Last post by blk lt awd
Mon Sep 01, 2008 12:53 am
Removing / Mounting tires

Last post by ihatemybike « Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:08 am
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by ihatemybike » Mon Aug 25, 2008 4:16 pm

Anybody in Chicagoland have the tools to remove and mount tires? I want to get Grumpy rolling on its wagon wheels.

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Last post by ihatemybike
Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:08 am
tires

Last post by Rebel « Thu Jun 19, 2008 12:45 pm
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by dj_joker_2002 » Sat Apr 05, 2008 1:35 pm

OK since I have a set of keystone klassics that I got free, I am going with 215/70R15 front and 245/60R15's on the back. I am oldschool and I like...

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Last post by Rebel
Thu Jun 19, 2008 12:45 pm
Tires: Visual comparison of 31x10.5 to 235/75 to stock

Last post by 97CargoCrawler « Sun Jun 01, 2008 10:26 pm
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by 97CargoCrawler » Tue May 27, 2008 9:39 pm

Thought this might help those wondering just how different 235/75's and 31 x10.5 s are to the stock tire:

235/75's in the middle:

and a side...

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Last post by 97CargoCrawler
Sun Jun 01, 2008 10:26 pm
Tire info

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by Water Boy » Thu May 08, 2008 5:35 pm

If you like to read and look at graphs, this is it.

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Last post by Water Boy
Thu May 08, 2008 5:35 pm
tire size recommendations (yes I searched first)

Last post by violent b « Wed Apr 30, 2008 9:28 am
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by violent b » Fri Apr 25, 2008 6:12 pm

I just got done lowering my Astro (pics to come later), DJM flip kit in rear, up front DJM 2 spindles and 2 DJM springs. The lowest part of the front...

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Last post by violent b
Wed Apr 30, 2008 9:28 am
General Grabber AT2

Last post by astroshepawd « Mon Apr 28, 2008 3:32 pm
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by snapple » Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:04 am

Was out shopping tires past couple days.Couldnt remember anyone mentioning running General Grabber AT2 tires.Anyone have any experience with these...

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Last post by astroshepawd
Mon Apr 28, 2008 3:32 pm
Putting on some 255 70 16 BFG ATs

Last post by Someone « Fri Apr 11, 2008 8:20 am
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by betz » Fri Apr 04, 2008 1:00 pm
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Well, I've decided to put some 255 70 16 BFG ATs on my Astro this wednesday. If anyone has a good reason for me not to do this, let me know!

Also -...
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Last post by Someone
Fri Apr 11, 2008 8:20 am
anyone know of a tire specs site?

Last post by dj_joker_2002 « Sun Apr 06, 2008 7:25 am
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by dj_joker_2002 » Sat Apr 05, 2008 4:49 am

I need to buy new tires and I want wide tires on back and not so wide tires on front yet my van has antilock brakes and the tires have to be the same...

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Last post by dj_joker_2002
Sun Apr 06, 2008 7:25 am
Poll Tire choice at stock height...

Last post by The Scotsquatch « Fri Apr 04, 2008 5:15 am
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by safariobsession » Mon Jan 14, 2008 6:45 pm
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Well this topic has been covered pretty well on the other site but not yet covered here...and I'm a little impatient waiting for the AS.com site to...
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Last post by The Scotsquatch
Fri Apr 04, 2008 5:15 am
Anyone running 235's on 16's?

Last post by T.Low « Thu Apr 03, 2008 9:02 am
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by betz » Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:49 am

My '05 Astro came stock with 16's. I have the 4 overland lift and I am running 225's right now. I have already done some trimming to the front bumper...

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Last post by T.Low
Thu Apr 03, 2008 9:02 am
tire thoughts...

Last post by ihatemybike « Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:05 am
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by 91AWDAstro » Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:16 pm
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Ordered new rims and tires this week. Got a call today they're in so I need to make a decision on black wall or raised white letter showing. What do...
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Last post by ihatemybike
Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:05 am
32x11.5 BFG Mud Terrains ....Will they fit?

Last post by LiftedAWDAstro « Fri Mar 14, 2008 6:59 pm
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by 97CargoCrawler » Fri Mar 07, 2008 12:20 am
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Hey folks! Just wondering if anyone has run 32x11.5 BFG Mud Terrains with Overlands 4-5 lift on a 2wd van. I just purchased 4 new BFG 235-75's 2...
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Last post by LiftedAWDAstro
Fri Mar 14, 2008 6:59 pm
Tire choices w/ 5" lift

Last post by WVKayaker « Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:44 pm
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by T.Low » Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:00 am
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Wanna start by thanking Someone for the wheel info at the top of the page.

I just bought these off of craigslist for $100. 16 . My lift kit is in...
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Last post by WVKayaker
Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:44 pm
Tires??

Last post by Archiev « Tue Feb 26, 2008 6:32 pm
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by Archiev » Tue Feb 26, 2008 3:12 pm

Whats the largest fifteen inch tire i can put on my rwd Astro and still open the sliding door? :-k

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Last post by Archiev
Tue Feb 26, 2008 6:32 pm
AWD and Factory Spare Tire Question

Last post by potskie « Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:51 am
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by WVKayaker » Sat Jan 12, 2008 7:03 am
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I tried a search here but nothing came up.
I'm sure this topic has been covered before, so I apologize if it's worn out.
I know that AWD vehicles...
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Last post by potskie
Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:51 am
Tire rotation

Last post by BLAZER « Sun May 27, 2007 10:32 am
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by Rileysowner » Mon May 21, 2007 10:32 am

Ok, I feel like I should know this, but since all my other vehicle have tires that include free rotation, I have never had to do it. But, I do need...

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Last post by BLAZER
Sun May 27, 2007 10:32 am

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