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    Nitto tires

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    Are any of you running the 420s and if yes, what are the differences (other than the tread surface) between the Nitto 420s and 555s?

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    Quote Originally Posted by cer0413 View Post
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    Are any of you running the 420s and if yes, what are the differences (other than the tread surface) between the Nitto 420s and 555s?
    I'm sure you can go to tirerack.com and do a comparison.
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    Quote Originally Posted by fastblackmerc View Post
    I'm sure you can go to tirerack.com and do a comparison.
    tirerack.com doesn't sell Nitto
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    Quote Originally Posted by Fastbob View Post
    tirerack.com doesn't sell Nitto
    That's why I ignored him lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by cer0413 View Post
    That's why I ignored him lol

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    will be buying the 420s, don't have the money for rear upgrades as of now so thank you sir

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    420's are the best tire I've owned in my life.


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    I did not like my 420's too much sidewall in the size offered and made the back end feel sloppy. But the traction was good.
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    Quote Originally Posted by camelgrundle View Post
    I did not like my 420's too much sidewall in the size offered and made the back end feel sloppy. But the traction was good.
    Yep 255 55
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    Ugh, tires............
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    Quote Originally Posted by 8UWITH6 View Post
    Ugh, tires............
    lol you don't like tire talk?

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    Tires [HUM]: Winter prep , Factory size rears 245/ 55 /18 = out the door installed 'Cooper RSA's Xenon's for 421:00 at "Acton Al's " hole in the wall tire shop [ 50 years service ] Washington Metro area./// I wanted Nittos ,but" Discount Tire" through the mail was my only source
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