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Old 14-08-2012, 00:28   #16
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T2 is a light weight truck andif you're in the slop but with hard core below skinnies are good
could not say better myself, it is when the mud gets really thick that skinnies are not so good, from what I have seen anyway, no real experience myself as yet, Rick
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Old 14-08-2012, 00:30   #17
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Got no bump stops, will have to look at the spacer stuff then, as keep getting stuck on ridges as per pic, Rick
Probably just need bigger tyres then as you'll only get about 3/4" max with spacers.
Have you done susp lift?
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Old 14-08-2012, 00:36   #18
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Probably just need bigger tyres then as you'll only get about 3/4" max with spacers.
Have you done susp lift?
on 750 x 16 think that is 31s, no done nothing to suspension or body, but from experience so far and the trail my rear diff leaves I need bigger wheels, Rick
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Old 14-08-2012, 00:41   #19
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on 750 x 16 think that is 31s, no done nothing to suspension or body, but from experience so far and the trail my rear diff leaves I need bigger wheels, Rick
It's the only way out of the mire but you may need a little power boost
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Old 14-08-2012, 00:46   #20
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I was afraid of that, Ah well we are still having great fun just cannot go everywhere, Rick
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Old 14-08-2012, 13:53   #21
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I was afraid of that, Ah well we are still having great fun just cannot go everywhere, Rick
weeellll, maybe not yet but u will
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