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Re: OT traction ballast how much weight in pick-up
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Posted by Lumpy on December 15, 2005 at 14:52:05 from (199.120.94.204):
In Reply to: OT traction ballast how much weight in pick-up posted by Tim B From MA on December 14, 2005 at 10:07:06:
I got a '98 chevy, 1/2 ton ext cab, 4x4. I put 350 pounds of sand bags to the front of the box. I only run 4x4 when the snow is 4" plus. It came new with Goodyear Wrangler RTS tires. Put new Cooper Discover AT at 65,000 miles. They were junk at 100,000 miles and weren't wirth a crap in snow regaurdless 2wd, 4wd, weight, etc. Went back to the Goodyears the truck has 125,000 on it and the tires still got lots of tread. I also rotate tires every 6,000.
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