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Old 05-29-2014, 01:16 AM
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Very nice looking Lariat.

I went with BFG AT LT285/65R20 and love the look and feel. Not to wide and just wide enough that it didn't kill my gas millage. They are a little harsh compared to original but I like the feel, as in a truck type of way.

I went with Bilstein's both front and back. Front setting is set a max and raised the frontend just about 2.5" I used ProRYDE for the rear as I like the multiple height options you have with their kit. Top measurement of wheel well to ground is front, 41" and rear 42.5". Yes, that is exactly the rake I wanted, perfect to towing or hauling crap in the bed.

Anyway, post some photos when you get it all completed. I saw in another of your posts about price. Discount Tire was the lest expensive over anyone.

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Old 05-29-2014, 10:04 PM
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Alright fellas I'm ordering tires on Monday and need to make a final decision. Which ones do you like and why?

285/65 (34.7x11.8)BFG AT

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295/65 (35.1x11.8) Toyo at2
Old 05-30-2014, 12:44 AM
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Originally Posted by ReefDonkey
Alright fellas I'm ordering tires on Monday and need to make a final decision. Which ones do you like and why?

285/65 (34.7x11.8)BFG AT

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295/65 (35.1x11.8) Toyo at2
Toyos in that size are the Extreme. They look so legit, have a 50k warranty. They are pretty aggressive for an AT. Never did like the BFG AT, they look to me a little bland.
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I just got a set of 285/70/17 toyo at2's . Great tire good mileage rating 50k they do great in mud
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Well guys, I'm ordering my tires tomorrow moring. 295/65r20 ATII. SO FRICKIN PUMPED
Old 06-01-2014, 08:51 PM
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Good lookin tire too


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I don't even have my level on yet LOL
Old 06-02-2014, 12:26 AM
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Mines leveled... did it last Sunday too me 3hrs by my self at our farm shop
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You got any more pics?
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I know its not green but you get the idea of the toyos and a leveling kit. Mine are a 285/70/17

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