MChapin,
What did you decide on your tires? With it starting to warm up and event season starting, I'm looking at putting tires on the truck again.
Joel,
You seem to be quite knowledgeable, which NDT tire do you reccomend?
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Re: G506 tires
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Re: G506 tires
Buy the STA Brand 7.50X20 NDT
My SWB has them new + 3 New STA Spares, do not try to mix them with leftover new Denmans as Denman was way undersize compared to original GI Issue brands of NDT 7.50X20 tires.
My SWB has them new + 3 New STA Spares, do not try to mix them with leftover new Denmans as Denman was way undersize compared to original GI Issue brands of NDT 7.50X20 tires.
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Re: G506 tires
Zack- Sorry for the delay in answering. Have not done it yet, put will go with the STA 7.50. Pate swap meet this weekend, will visit with Wallace Wade tires.
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Re: G506 tires
MOUNTED TIRE DIAMETERS:
NOS GOODYEAR 9.00 X 20 on NOS M-35 Wheel= 40 1/4"
NOS STA 7.50 X20 NDT on CCKW Wheel = 37 1/4"
NOS U.S. ROYAL (Made in USA) GI Issue NDT on CCKW Wheel + 37"
NOS UNITED (Canada) 7.50 X 20 NDT on CCKW Wheel = 37 1/4"
NOS GOODYEAR 9.00 X 20 on NOS M-35 Wheel= 40 1/4"
NOS STA 7.50 X20 NDT on CCKW Wheel = 37 1/4"
NOS U.S. ROYAL (Made in USA) GI Issue NDT on CCKW Wheel + 37"
NOS UNITED (Canada) 7.50 X 20 NDT on CCKW Wheel = 37 1/4"
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Re: G506 tires
900x20 are cheap, make better road speed, mount fine on stock rims and don't rub anything, and better off road, But aren't authentic. I'm happy with them.
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