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Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z If your tires are wearing evenly, there's not much need to rotate tires. yah, but considering most people make more right turns than left, the tires

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Old 05-15-2014, 10:17 AM   #1 (permalink)
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If your tires are wearing evenly, there's not much need to rotate tires.
yah, but considering most people make more right turns than left, the tires do wear on one side more than the other.
(not being picky about your post, just the way it is).

i dont bother with rotation on my rwd cars.
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yah, but considering most people make more right turns than left, the tires do wear on one side more than the other.
(not being picky about your post, just the way it is).

i dont bother with rotation on my rwd cars.
Interesting. Something I'd never thought of. And if I had thought of it, probably would have considered it insignificant. I'll have to file that factoid into permanent memory.
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Interesting. Something I'd never thought of. And if I had thought of it, probably would have considered it insignificant. I'll have to file that factoid into permanent memory.
yah, i noticed this when i looked at cars that drive on the wrong side of the road.. you know like japan.

the tires wear differently than our cars because they make more left hand turns.
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Interesting. Something I'd never thought of. And if I had thought of it, probably would have considered it insignificant. I'll have to file that factoid into permanent memory.
Perhaps the first appropriate use of the word "factoid" I've seen

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