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Yep, unfortunately, since there are so many variables and most of it boils down to how you drive, you kinda have to just pony up the cash and find out

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Old 03-14-2014, 08:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Yep, unfortunately, since there are so many variables and most of it boils down to how you drive, you kinda have to just pony up the cash and find out by trial and error.
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We will see a post why all my tires are feathered or have blisters
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We will see a post why all my tires are feathered or have blisters
Nahh... I'll know why!!
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Tires purchased:

Sumitomo HTR Z III
  • Front: 245/45/18
  • Rear: 275/40/18

Will report back with results after 4/19/14.
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