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Siletzspey
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Mar 12, 2018

Weight on tires, one heavy diagonal, one light diagonal

I finally weighed my 2015 F350 SRW + NLE 9'6" QSE wet + mostly full, and the results were interesting. Let me start with a prior observation that seems relevant. I unloaded the camper on a very lev...
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Siletzspey
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May 14, 2018
In all my reading, everyone raves about 19.5 tires for load and stability, but curses them for slickness and off road use. Is the rubber really that slick on road surfaces, and are dirt-n-gravel logging roads incompatible with 19.5's? I've also seen posts that the Toyo 18" tires rated at 4080 lbs are sadly slick too.

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