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Old 01-16-2013, 10:08 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Cooper doesn't make that tire in that size?
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Old 01-16-2013, 10:36 PM   #32 (permalink)
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Cooper doesn't make that tire in that size?
235/60-17 Cooper Discoverer A/T3 Tires
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Old 01-17-2013, 12:15 AM   #33 (permalink)
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No problems w my Michelins rubbing. Even when fully loaded & towing a 2000lb Fish n Ski boat.
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up to a 29" overall diameter will fit. those cooper discoverers look nice but only tire rack gives specs and they dont sell em
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Old 01-17-2013, 03:03 AM   #35 (permalink)
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No rubbing issues. Even turning all the way.
I've got 245/50r18 on my 2010 OB. No rubbing - about 10mm clearance on inside of tire to strut. Wheels are standard offset 18" x 8".
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