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Old 10-28-2009, 5:50am   #1
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Default The 1st 19" drag radial..........

NITTO TIRE RELEASES ALL-NEW DRAG-SPECIFIC RADIAL: NT05R


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Old 10-28-2009, 7:17am   #2
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NICE! That's gonna make a lot of people happy. Wonder what the O.D. is.
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Old 10-28-2009, 10:43am   #3
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Sizes will be released throughout 2010.

Coming Soon

Tire Size
P275/40R17 LL
P315/35R17 LL
P285/40R18 LL
P305/45R18 LL
P315/40R18 LL
P345/30R19 LL
P315/35R20 LL
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Sizes will be released throughout 2010.

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P275/40R17 LL
P315/35R17 LL
P285/40R18 LL
P305/45R18 LL
P315/40R18 LL
P345/30R19 LL
P315/35R20 LL


I would love a 345/R20 for my HRE's, not that I'd ever run 'em
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Sizes will be released throughout 2010.

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P285/40R18 LL
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P345/30R19 LL
P315/35R20 LL
It's nice to see that Nitto's been paying attention to what drivers want.
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I found this chart on the tires.

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I found this chart on the tires.

Nice info man! Rep added.
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No problem, thanks for the rep.
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I have 19 inchers just sitting in the shed...hmmmmm
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Can we say a couple of 19" falic images on here...........ok if I can't hows about this:
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Can we say a couple of 19" falic images on here...........ok if I can't hows about this:
How funny would that be on an episode of Cops, to see that moron pulled over on the dash cam! :smilelol:
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No, wheels...that are looking for tires.
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No, wheels...that are looking for tires.
I used tirerack before, quick delivery to my door and I got exactly what I wanted not what the local shops happen to have on hand.
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I used tirerack before, quick delivery to my door and I got exactly what I wanted not what the local shops happen to have on hand.
I go through Merchants, they sell the tires to me for what I would pay from TireRack, don't charge me shipping if they have to be ordered and just charge me mounting and balancing.
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I go through Merchants, they sell the tires to me for what I would pay from TireRack, don't charge me shipping if they have to be ordered and just charge me mounting and balancing.
Good to know, I will have to check them the next time I need some tires.
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