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Old 05-03-2006, 07:31 PM
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I just bought my tires for my 18" rims. HOLY CRAP!!! $785.00 Thats more then I frickin paid for the rims. How much are you guys spending on tires?
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Old 05-03-2006, 07:38 PM
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i spend 230 a piece on the nittos for my 18" rims.
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Spent 680 on a set of BFG's 245 45 17 for my car.
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Old 05-03-2006, 07:46 PM
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my tired are balding, so i'm going to have to buy new tires soon.. my brothers' friend works at justtires, and can 'hook me up' with some tires for like $200/each. I'll probably get some off the internet instead, or costco.. but yeah.. not cheap at all. Bummer, especially since they'll still lack traction, and won't last too long. [:@]
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www.tires.com has always been the cheapest for me, but I've got a hookup there, w00t.
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My Nitto 555R 315 x 35R x 17's are $350 for the back 2 (Jegs).
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Old 05-03-2006, 08:41 PM
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Screw 18 inch tire prices, I paid like 225 for two 275/40/17's, and like 360 for my 275/40/17 nitto drag radials.
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Hey guys which do you think would be better? I like the tread on the BFs better.

Tire 1

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I paid 480 for 4 Falken Ze-329s: 245/45/ZR17 WR92...from Big-O...including mount/balance/1 year replacement warranty/free lifetime flat repair...that was with my dad's 10% discount though
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ORIGINAL: amoosenamedhank

I just bought my tires for my 18" rims. HOLY CRAP!!! $785.00 Thats more then I frickin paid for the rims. How much are you guys spending on tires?
thats not a bad price at all
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