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Date:         Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:28:57 -0800
Reply-To:     courtney hook <courtneyhook@SHAW.CA>
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From:         courtney hook <courtneyhook@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: BFG T/A KO 27-8.50-14's how do they get em on a std 5.5" rim
Comments: To: Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
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And how did they perform Kim? Courtney

----- Original Message ----- From: Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 11:25 am Subject: Re: BFG T/A KO 27-8.50-14's how do they get em on a std 5.5" rim

> Those were the tires on my Westy Syncro when I bought it. However, > that was on the alloy rims. I.E. 6" rims, not 5.5" rims. BF Goodrich > specs are that the minimum wheel width is 6", not 5.5". > > > > To the best of my knowledge, > On Nov 22, 2006, at 2:10 PM, TC wrote: > > > I hear people put these 27-8.50-14 BF Goodrich T/A KO on the > > standard 5.5" x > > 14" rims > > I dont quite undersatnd how a 8.5" tire fits on a 5.5" rims > > can any one explain > > > > Any if any one actually runs these on a standard 2wd westy in the > > snow/ice/wet > > how do they perform compared to a real snow tire ? >


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