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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 07:28 PM
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I use my truck as a daily driver. In the not too distant future, I want to drop it a little, but right now I'm looking for tires. I know I can get some really great tires thru the Tire Rack, or other places, but I do have a budget to consider.
One lower cost choice I have is the "Futura Adventurer" form Pep Boys.
Have any of you had any of these and how do they stack up.
I'm looking at an Ohio winter here pretty soon, so I definitely need an
All-Season tire.
Thanks for any help...
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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 10:43 PM
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I have had futura's before on my obs chevy. I have to say that they were probably the longest lasting tire I have had. I also heard some where that cooper tire co.. makes the futura's, but dunno to the truth to that.
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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 11:09 AM
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Now that you mention it, I've been told they're made by Cooper as well.
I've had Futura's before, on a pontiac, but those were the sport tire, not the
Adventurer line.

Are they decent to drive on, or do they wallow out in every parking lot and scream every time you go around the entrance ramp?
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