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  1. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    very good tires, i know alot of people who run studded Hakkapelitta's i have 3 different sets, the new blizzak studdless. Cooper M+S studded and firestone winterforce studded. all of them are fantastic. lots of siping and soft rubber compound make for a very sticky tire. having crazy warm...
  2. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    like night and day, black and white, ying and yang. until you drive with both you may thing all seasons or A/Ts are fine for winter, they are not! at least not here anyhow. real snow tires will give you more traction then you could ever imagine was possible on glare ice/snow pack..ect
  3. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    my luck...put new snow tires on and its nearly 60F out! no snow in the forecast for at least a week 1/2. now that could all change tomorrow but as of now its a oddly warm fall. i did wash the expy last night only to have it rain today :(
  4. alaskanexpy

    R.I.P expy (for now)

    between our driving conditions, speed limits and dumbass drivers don't expect big numbers.
  5. alaskanexpy

    R.I.P expy (for now)

    pics of the explorer is what i meant. looks good! yeah thats the only downside of the newer trucks. nannys on everything.
  6. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    put the corvette and '56 Bel-air away in the garage for winter. still have to put the '69 cougar and '72 olds away.
  7. alaskanexpy

    R.I.P expy (for now)

    pics or it didnt happen!
  8. alaskanexpy

    travel trailer

    i like it! born and raised though. so i took the trailer down and dumped it and got it all ready for winter last week.
  9. alaskanexpy

    Official Picture Thread

    Ebay for the LED tails...think they were like $130 shipped. lasted 2 years thus far not bad for a cheapy set. Yeah i did the bumper lights myself. cut the holes out and installed them..pretty easy just had to make sure to get them centered correctly. thanks :) i had to call your work and get a...
  10. alaskanexpy

    Official Picture Thread

    heres my '98 that just rolled 94k miles.
  11. alaskanexpy

    Pictures of My 05 Expedition with King Ranch Wheels

    i run the same tires w/ my 20s on my excursion and i love them!
  12. alaskanexpy

    what tire size for snow tires

    you can go with 17" wheels and 265/70 17 tires. that would be your cheapest route. i just put brand new blizzak studdless snow tires this season to replace my 3 season old firestone winterforce studded.
  13. alaskanexpy

    Pictures of My 05 Expedition with King Ranch Wheels

    it looks SO good!! very nice!
  14. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    just bought new snow tires today. bridgestone blizzak 265/70 16
  15. alaskanexpy

    Introduction

    you have the xlt sport package or NBX. they had painted bumpers with grey bumper trim/fender flares and step bars.
  16. alaskanexpy

    Just for fun, a what would you do question!

    add it to my front end fund. ball joints, idler arm, tie roads..ect
  17. alaskanexpy

    What did you do to the expy today

    did not do a thing to my '98.. but i did replace rotors and pads on my inlaws 2002 Expy. she had run the pads right into the rotors..chunks of metal all over.
  18. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    it was beaufitul today so we went topless. it was about 50F and sunny.
  19. alaskanexpy

    20" F150 Wheels

    you should not have an issue i dont think. i have those tires myself and love them!
  20. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    funny the difference a few days can make! tonight i was cruising around in our Oldsmobile Delta 88 convertible with the top down. it was about 45F but with the heater on full blast it wasnt bad. put around 75 miles on the car tonight :)
  21. alaskanexpy

    What did you do to the expy today

    just keep filling mine up with gas and going. going to need to do some front end work soon. only 93k miles but it has seen alot of rough gravel roads. oh and i have oil and a filter just need to go out to the garage and change it.
  22. alaskanexpy

    Stock 16" rims (powdercoat) and tire size

    i'm also a cooper tire fanboy and i'm looking for new summer tires next summer for my expedition. I also plan to stick with the 265/75's and i'm looking hard at the cooper AT3 but its not as aggressive as i'd like but the st maxx seems alittle more aggressive then i want to go....so i've been...
  23. alaskanexpy

    Stock 16" rims (powdercoat) and tire size

    stock size for the smaller 16" tires was 255/70 16. i also am running 265/75 16's and they fill up the wheel wells perfect IMO.
  24. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    i assume your tallking tires? i have not put my snow tires on yet. waiting for the reason snow to hit..although studded tires have been legal for 10 days now. on my expedition i run Firestone winterforce studded, but thinking of picking up a set of blizzaks this fall. i run cooper M+S...
  25. alaskanexpy

    let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!

    so a cold front moved in over the weekend and turned our rain to snow. sunday we had some up the hill but nothing but flurrys at my house. woke up this morning to my expy covered :( i have so much crap to do before winter!!! plus we have a classic car on the way here from ND that i dont want to...

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