Re: non-uniform tire wear

[Robert Myers <rmyers@inetone.net>]

WOW!  You get 40K+ miles on just *one* set of tires?!?!  Man!  I have never
in my life had a set of tires that lasted even nearly that long.  Hmmm.  I
take that back.  I had a diesel Rabbit that didn't do much to tires.
Still, 40K miles...

There is a very precise German technical term which may apply here.
Kwitcherbelyaken.  :-)

At 09:53 PM 4/14/98 -0700, you wrote:
>The back tires show the same non-uniform wear, right tire is worn 
>more than the left.  I have been rotating the tires in pairs, front to 
>back without crossing from left to right.  So, it's probably not the 
>tires, but I'll check their date codes anyway. 
>
>Incidentally, would it be a bad idea (from a safety point of view) to 
>cross the front right tire (worn) with the rear left one (not so worn)? 
> The tires are Goodyear Eagle GAs 195 65 HR 15, with a little over 40k 
>miles on them.  
>-Farzad

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