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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 06:55 PM Original message |
Advice, please. Do I need new tires? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. My first instinct when I hear "72,000 miles" is: YES, you need new tires! |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That picture looked like my tires! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Those are good high-quality tires. Rest assured that was money well spent. |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Heres an 80k mile tire |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Yup. Please see my post #21 below. nm |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I have cooper tires that are 80,000 |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Well, it looks like I'm pretty out of touch with "modern tire technology" then, aren't I? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. That is the test I was taught, many years ago |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Everything you could want to know about tires: |
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blockhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I just want to know |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Bridgestone |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Bridgestones rock |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Probably. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'll bet they're Michelin's. When I was in college, I was so poor I actually |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. Replace them. Also, is your car an AWD vehicle? |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think if you rotate |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. With 72k on them, I'd definitely get new tires. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, you need new tires. Somebody beat me to the post about Lincoln's head. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. I have a set of Douglas tires |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. Material flex-stress and UV rays |
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donco (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Most belted tires come apart before |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Pirellis |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes. Yes. NT |
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