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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:26 PM
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i ordered mudsharks today for my sport from rocky mountain ( damn that place rocks) they should be here around the end of the week im guessing.

i was just curious if there was anything installation wise thats hard for tires for the first time u put them on.. any tips to make it easier..

setting the bead but i think thats only if u get new rims right?
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:32 PM
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2 ways to get them on... put the tires on teh rims and fill them adn hope then will pop on good...or u can bring it to a tire shop and pay abotu 5 bucks for them to do it.

how much was shipping???
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:34 PM
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k i think ill just take them down to the auto shop a few blocks away... shipping was $21.81 and the total for 22x12x10 Mudsharks was 119.79

awesome deal if u ask me
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:36 PM
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not bad at all!! and u mean 21x12x10 right?? i like the little smaller design and it an inch wider wich will make the quad look sick!!!!!
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:37 PM
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o yeah i meant 21, my bad

yeah i know it is gonna look real nice, tread looks real nice too on them...hehe i can't wait[img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif[/img]
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:38 PM
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I just bumped a rock and ruined a badland xtr. autotire and an independent won't touch it. $15 to mount by my atv dealer.
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:40 PM
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not sure how much it will actually cost u but it shouldnt be mrfoe the 12!! im just guesing because my family is friends wit people that own a tire company so they mount them for us.

also since we know these people do u think they could order me a set for cheaper???????
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:40 PM
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hmm thats odd, but i live in a fairly small town where everyone knows everyone so the guys down at the shop are pretty friendly, and if they wont do it, my uncle owns his own shop about 15 miles away [img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif[/img]
 
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Old Jul 25, 2004 | 10:41 PM
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well u could try, maybe they could get a business discount. We were going to try it with my uncles place but i guess i never got around to it, besides i think i got a good deal.
 
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