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Subject:Re: Syncro tire wear
From:Mike Miller
Date:Wed, 31 May 2006 17:38:42 -0700

Several people made the same suggestion. I'll look around for a tire shop
that will do this.

Thanks to all for the response.

My van thanks you too.

Mike

On 5/31/06 5:14 PM, "Mike Collum" <collum@VERIZON.NET> wrote:

> I don't know about where you are but when I was in Hawaii, Lex Brodie
> Tire Co. had a "Tire Lathe" that they could use to remove material from
> a tire to true it up or match it to the others.
>
> Mike
>
>
> Mike Miller wrote:
>> Tire folks,
>>
>> I bought a syncro. Thought the spare had been in the tire rotation so it
>> could be used when needed.
>>
>> Tire store said NO.
>>
>> Not nearly as worn as the other 4, do NOT rotate it in.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a way to wear down one tire so that it can be put in
>> rotation?
>>
>> Mike
>>
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