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4.1 and tires

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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 04:10 PM
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4.1 and tires

I have 4.1 and bfg 315/70 17, and is time to change them..
Wat is the best size, for cruising at 85mph and get the best mpg at that speed.
I dont tow.
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 11:47 PM
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3.42 gears. or stock 265/70R17 tires. Frankly, though, nothing is going to give you "good" mileage at sustained 85mph cruising. It takes a bunch of fuel to push 8000lbs. through the air at that speed, regardless of the gearing or tire sizes.
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