

| Subject: | Re: ok, now a tire question |
| From: | Larry Alofs |
| Date: | Fri, 13 Jun 2014 22:20:02 -0400 |
My question is about the age of those tires. I have had the same type of thing happen. One came apart on I-80 in Ohio at 100F with my wife driving. I have to admit tho that those were very old Michelins. The tread didn't seem to wear out so I kept running them. Larry A. On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > with one of them having a tread separation on I95 in Florida with my poor > wife driving. That was at ~59K miles. > > I don't like Michelins any more. They seem to have a LOT of tread > separations. I have seen 5 tires on vanagons with goiters..People give me > old 14" wheels with tires and some have been sets of Michelins...plenty of > tread but bulges in the tires. The "new" 97 Safari AWD came with two sets > of Michelins...one set has two tires with separations the other set only > has one separation...That means I have to toss out 8 expensive tires with > good tread left and that sucks. >
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