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outwestbound
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Feb 18, 2016

Should I replace my TRUCK tires before Alaska trip?

Hi folks. May I please have some opinions about whether I should replace my existing tires before going to Alaska? I'll do my own homework and the decision is mine, but help would be great. Facts o...
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outwestbound
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Feb 19, 2016
2lazy4U wrote:
I have Bridgestone and they're great. Go with AT LEAST a 6 ply tire, more if you can afford it, for the truck.


No tire expert, but I read somewhere that my load E tires are a 10 ply equivalent. There is some standard upon which equivalence is determined, even is there isn't 10 plys. Who knows.

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