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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-13-2011, 06:28 PM
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Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
My new tires are now mine, good or bad. I have...

My new tires are now mine, good or bad. I have Michelins LTX AT2, load range E. These are very heavy duty tires and capable of running with 80PSI and for me that is more than enough to keep a stiff...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-10-2011, 07:45 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Henry, I think after I passed 50 PSI I was past...

Henry, I think after I passed 50 PSI I was past tables and into the control area of these tires. I double checked my pressures this afternoon after the Expy was parked in the shade, cool, and the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-09-2011, 08:23 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Hi Mike, I put 850 miles on the tires I returned...

Hi Mike, I put 850 miles on the tires I returned so felt that enough. I only have maybe a few hundred miles on these tires and they might straighten themselves out if I quit fiddling with the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-09-2011, 05:50 PM
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Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
John, The Expedition is the EL, extended length,...

John, The Expedition is the EL, extended length, with a 121" wheelbase. When looking at the side view of the vehicle look at the back door. If it is straight it is the EL. If the door is shaped...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-09-2011, 03:10 PM
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Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Yes, This is fun for sure. Ninety degrees, no...

Yes, This is fun for sure. Ninety degrees, no wind, and I'm checking hot tires, LOL!

I left the front at 60 since it felt solid on the front. The rear were at 64 and still shifty so I've now...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-09-2011, 10:34 AM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
John, The rear overhang on the Ford Expedition...

John, The rear overhang on the Ford Expedition is 61", axle to ball, for whatever good that does. ..... The Expedition has coil springs on all four corners. When they did a alignment after...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-08-2011, 04:31 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
From your lips to God's ears. :) jim

From your lips to God's ears. :)

jim
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-08-2011, 01:57 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
My slobber and all that shine just would not mix....

My slobber and all that shine just would not mix. :cry:
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-08-2011, 01:41 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
OK, here is the info on the new tires. Michelin...

OK, here is the info on the new tires. Michelin LTX AT2, LT265/70R18, 124/121 R @ 80PSI, DOT B3AC 001X, Load Range E, TPC Spec 2351, Tread Ply 2 poly, 2 steel, 1 nylon, Sidewall ply 2 polyester.
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-08-2011, 05:14 AM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Looking around the Tire Rack and saw what the LT...

Looking around the Tire Rack and saw what the LT stands for on the Michelin tires. It is not Light Truck but is for Latitude Tour. Now that is just plain sneaky on their part. Makes me want to go to...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-08-2011, 04:29 AM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Thanks for the reply, even if it is late, John....

Thanks for the reply, even if it is late, John. :)

This Expedition might be closer to the Suburban in towing qualities since it is supposed to be Ford's equivalent. I do have a lighter motor, 5.4...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-07-2011, 06:58 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Hennry, Even if I do not 'want' your input I'm...

Hennry, Even if I do not 'want' your input I'm sure others do. Said with a smile on my face, ofcourse. ;)

The factory rims are 18 x 8.5 six lug size and should not be a problem for the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-07-2011, 01:38 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
I hooked the TT today and drove down the highway...

I hooked the TT today and drove down the highway to see how we handled in traffic. Not good at all. I was blown around by a Honda. So I returned to the tire dealer with 'his' problem. He called...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-06-2011, 07:55 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
My tow vehicle is the 2008 Ford Expedition EL...

My tow vehicle is the 2008 Ford Expedition EL Limited.

I think this page is for my vehicle.
...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-06-2011, 07:23 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Henry, I do still have until the 16th to return...

Henry, I do still have until the 16th to return these tires if they aren't right for the job. In the next two days I'll hookup the TT and return to the dealer. Then they will have to make me...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-06-2011, 07:19 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
After looking online about tire load ratings I...

After looking online about tire load ratings I think the new tires are rated as "LTX" which might be a light truck, X rating which transfers to a maximum load pressure of 41 PSI. This is closer to...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-06-2011, 06:47 PM
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Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Steve, The new tires state Max Load of 2601 but...

Steve, The new tires state Max Load of 2601 but I didn't see the load 'rating' letter on them. I could have missed it I guess. Will double check tomorrow. The factory tires were Perelli white...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-06-2011, 03:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
Thanks Jon. The men at the tire shop don't seem...

Thanks Jon. The men at the tire shop don't seem concerned about these tires handling my situation but we'll see how they act when I pull into their lot with the full outfit, LOL!

Michelin tire...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-06-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,301
Posted By Jim-Bev-2363
I'm having new tire problems with my 2008...

I'm having new tire problems with my 2008 Expedition. I took it to the local rubber shop and they installed Michelin p265/70R18. The door sticker says I should have P255/70R18. I do not know the...
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