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mpg''s and tires - 6/24/2008 1:27:03 PM    ncmudblazer   Posts: 20 Joined: 6/3/2008 Status: offline hey guys, just wanted to ask and see if anyone knew what the stock size tires were that came on the 1997 blazer 4.3L.  trying to see how big i can go without loosing too much MPG''s thanks. Post #: 1

RE: mpg''''s and tires - 6/24/2008 1:34:52 PM    swartlkk Posts: 12975 Joined: 5/1/2005 From: Waterloo, NY Status: offline It''ll be listed on the sticker located at the back of the front driver door.  Also will be listed in the RPO code list (after decoding) on the inside of the glove box door. _____________________________ Kyle- The new - '04 Buick Rainier CXL The old - '00 Olds Bravada - Traded 5/30/07 The restoration - 1970 Chevelle (in reply to ncmudblazer) Post #: 2

RE: mpg''''''''s and tires - 6/24/2008 2:58:23 PM    WolfPack Posts: 2165 Joined: 10/30/2007 From: Raleigh, NC Status: offline 97s were probably rocking the 235/70/15s.  The premium ride option or whatever the RPO listing is gave the 235/75s.  Tire size won''t be as much of a factor for your MPGs as the tread pattern will.  If you go with a full street Pirelli, you''ll get much better mileage in the same size as a BFG AT. Cooper Zeon LTZs are a good balance of low rolling resistance and all-terrain ability. _____________________________ 2000 Blazer 4d LS 4x4 - 265/70/15 General Grabber AT2s - Hunter Brush Guard - Surco Roof Rack with IPF 868s - 1.5'' Shackle + Tbar - 2'' BL (in reply to swartlkk) Post #: 3

RE: mpg''''''''''''''''s and tires - 6/24/2008 6:21:42 PM    swartlkk Posts: 12975 Joined: 5/1/2005 From: Waterloo, NY Status: offline Seriously though, why the need for another thread??? *Thread Closed* - Double Post - Double posting is against forum rules. _____________________________ Kyle- The new - '04 Buick Rainier CXL The old - '00 Olds Bravada - Traded 5/30/07 The restoration - 1970 Chevelle (in reply to WolfPack) Post #: 4

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