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225/45 17 Bfg Drag Radial On 8.5 Wheel

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Old 06-17-2004 | 11:54 PM
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If anyones wondering what the tire looks like on a 8.5 wheel.

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Old 06-19-2004 | 04:02 AM
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what are the sidewalls made of?
Old 06-19-2004 | 05:00 AM
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sidewall-2 polyester. tread-2 polyester, 2 steel, 1 nylon.

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Old 06-19-2004 | 09:54 AM
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Mickey T's decided to get in on the drag radial action this year. Anybody seen these yet?



Old 06-20-2004 | 10:23 AM
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thin low profile drag radial?



arent they usually a lot wider with more sidwall for dragging?
Old 06-21-2004 | 05:47 PM
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They don't list a bigger size for a 17" rim as far as i know in that tyre but they do for the comp drag radial.BTW is this the newer design one or is the comp drag radial the newer one.

Anyone have experience with both, which is better on the strip?
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