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White letters on tires

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Tundrago, Aug 23, 2017.

  1. Aug 23, 2017 at 1:02 PM
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    joonbug

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  2. Aug 23, 2017 at 1:59 PM
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    Something about those Pros that make my pants shift. Lettering looks good too.

    I remember when I got my Taco it had the BFGs with the white lettering out. Just remember how much of a PITA it was to keep clean
     
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  3. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:02 PM
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  4. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:04 PM
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  5. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:34 PM
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    I like the white!!!!
     
  6. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:35 PM
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    Yes!
     
  7. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:36 PM
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    This is hot.
     
  8. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:41 PM
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    I guess I'm old school, because I like the white lettering out with chrome!! I know a little odd. But I also like white tennis shoes as well!!:headbang:
     
  9. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:46 PM
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    Man forget white lettering; lemme get them KR2's RED AND BLUE!!!

    baja-ta-kr2-Menzies.jpg
     
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  10. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:55 PM
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    Lettering rubs off and looks like ass after a while.
     
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  11. Aug 23, 2017 at 2:59 PM
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  12. Aug 23, 2017 at 3:03 PM
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    I'm gonna sell my wheels and tires and get a set of 18's. Just so I can get white letter tires again. Either the Cooper stt pro's or bfg's again.
     
  13. Aug 23, 2017 at 3:35 PM
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    Some fine grit sand paper, or scotch pad, little water, brings them back to life.
     
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  14. Aug 23, 2017 at 5:13 PM
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    True! The white letters are not just thin white strips, but are actually a Solid piece of white Rubber Stock that goes around the entire perimeter of the tire. The white letters are exposed during the molding and curing process. Sorry if this is OT.

    And yes I like white letters out on White Trucks.
     
  15. Aug 23, 2017 at 5:23 PM
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    Bleche- White tire spray does wonders. And you can sand the white back. It's really tough.
     
  16. Aug 23, 2017 at 5:25 PM
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    I prefer raised white letters or raised white outlined

    I used to run Daytonas on my 71 GTO and cooper cobras on a 89 gmc short narrow bed.
     
  17. Aug 23, 2017 at 6:45 PM
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    I clean the tires with zep all purpose orange cleaner. The dress them with tire dressing then wiper the letters off with lacquer thinner they stay nice and white
     
  18. Aug 23, 2017 at 7:03 PM
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    I keep waiting for tire companies to start selling a personalization option. Bet that will bring back the white-letters-out craze.
     
  19. Aug 23, 2017 at 8:12 PM
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    https://www.tirestickers.com/
     
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  20. Aug 24, 2017 at 2:37 PM
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    Another example Tire Stickers permanent sticker on the Toyota Hilux build. IMG_9255.jpg
     
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